Program Aide and Van Driver - Per Diem

About the Role

UCFS strives to use person-centered care to improve the health and well-being of everyone in our community. We are currently seeking a Program Aide and Van Driver - Per Diem who will assist groups of seniors with program activities, provide personal care to clients, and offer transportation services for the seniors of the Adult Day Center.

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. This is a per diem position.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and leads program activities at the center, such as exercise, activity set-up and clean-up, instructing clients in arts and crafts, group and individual games, and other special projects.
• Ensures client participation and safety.
• Provides van transportation for adult day center clients in accordance with policy and procedures established for the operation of center vehicles.
• Assists with personal care needs of clients such as transfer, toileting, clothing changes, and showering.
• Demonstrates quality customer service by respecting client’s rights, communicating respectfully, and understanding the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of the clients.
• Treats co-workers, clients, and visitors respectfully, courteously, and professionally, addressing conflict in a positive and respectful manner.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience working with or supporting seniors.
• Must be eligible for Public Service License to operate a passenger van.
• HHA/CNA certificate preferred.
• Ability to travel 50% within a UCFS-owned passenger van.
• Basic computer skills for emails and trainings.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Receptivity to feedback and ability to take direction.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and provide mobility assistance.
• Fluency in English language.

Benefits

UCFS is a Federally Qualified Health Center specializing in integrated care, offering access to essential services such as behavioral health, primary care, dental, case management, and more. The team is passionate about making a difference in the community and collaborates across programs to remove barriers and streamline access to services.

Pay

$18.20 - $19.20 / hour