Adult Day Program Aide

Vista Hill Careers•San Diego, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Stein Adult Day Programs serve individuals that have developmental disabilities to teach them basic life skills by supervising them on daily "outings" and activities. The work environment is challenging but rewarding. We are a caring organization with room for advancement. We have Adult Day Programs in Chula Vista, La Mesa, Kearny Mesa and San Diego. The Adult Day Program Aide is responsible for the delivery of direct services of consumers and staff of the Adult Education Program. The Adult Day Program Aide assists clients in building basic living skills through community-based activities, such as using public transportation, making purchases and working at a vocational site.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to speak, read and write in English
Must offer certain linguistic, gender, cultural and ethnic skills: must be able to work with culturally diverse population.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check, TB and drug test requirements.
This job is very physical in nature - applicants must be able to move quickly, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 40lbs unassisted.

Nice To Haves

Driver's License with 2 years clean record a big help but not required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for implementation of behavioral programs.
Responsible for implementation of instructional programs.
Responsible for implementing assigned consumer schedules daily.
Responsible for maintaining consumer program books.
Responsible for completion of maintenance duties.
Responsible for assisting clients with various disabilities with their toileting needs.
Responsible for completion of consumer/program paperwork.
Responsible for job coaching duties.