Adult Day Care Program Asst.- Per Diem, Days, Basking Ridge NJ

Atlantic Health System•Basking Ridge, NJ

65d•Onsite

About The Position

The per diem Activities Assistant supports the Adult Day Center by helping plan and lead engaging programs that promote social, cognitive, and physical well-being for participants. This role assists with activity set-up, participation, and clean-up while ensuring a safe, supportive, hands-on peri care, and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

Work with ADC team to ensure safety of clients, at all times.
Interact with clients in a professional and positive manner.
Treat clients with respect, kindness, patience; helping to maintain clients' dignity.
Assist clients who are unsteady with walking.
Able lift 5 to 10 pounds.
Provide hands-on assistance for clients, including personal care as needed.
Participate in leading activities/program at request of Lead Activities Assistant.
Participate in organization and coordination of activities/projects at request of Lead Activities Assistant.
Assist during lunchtime to ensure calm, orderly flow of dining experience for clients.
Promote ADC in the community whenever possible.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
Life & AD&D Insurance.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare
Well-Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance