Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 20.00 hourly

Bloomfield Township is looking for a caring person that would like to be a part of our Senior Services Department. The Friendship Club Adult Day Service is a program for people 50+ living with dementia or similar memory impairment within the Senior Services department. It is located in a beautiful, secure suite at our Senior Center. The center is designed for adult day service.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Prepares and implements therapeutic activities to promote socialization, enjoyment, and engagement for members. Assists members with lunch and snacks while providing a safe, caring, comfortable environment. Contributes to team communication and activity planning.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

• Leads therapeutic activities and encourages member participation.
• Serves snacks and supports members during lunch; completes clean up.
• Supports volunteers and paid providers with specialty programs.
• Organizes supplies and maintains documentation on use/needs.
• Provides excellent customer service.
• Communicates with various individuals via phone and answers questions as necessary.
• Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

• Associates degree or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years experience in a dementia specific program
• 1 to 3 years experience in group activities
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities

Licenses or Certifications

Able to attain Chauffeurs License if needed

Able to attain Serve Safe certification

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