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About The Position
Community Care is hiring a Program Assistant/CNA to join our team. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration, being part of a mission driven organization and who shares our mission to help elderly individuals and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities continue to live as independently as possible in the community. This position is a full-time position at our Racine adult day center - 5200 Washington Ave Program Assistant/CNA Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the assigned Day Center Supervisor or designee, is responsible for providing various care and services necessary for attending to the personal needs, recreational needs, support, and health status of Day Center attendees. This position has a huge focus on recreation and the program assistant will be running recreation activities. Personal Care & Restorative ServicesStays informed of member care plans and provides restorative and personal care and services as outlined on the plan of care. Member CareStays informed of member care plans, updates team on members including physical, emotional or behavioral changes, and recommends changes Recreation Programming - AssistantLeads and supervises group and individual activities, projects, and special events under the direction of the Recreation Specialists and/or designated supervisor. Assists in daily clean up of the recreation areas. Restorative ProgramsDelivers written restorative programs, including leading therapeutic exercise groups, and completes related documentation. About Community Care Community Care is a local nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience helping older adults and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible within the community. We coordinate and deliver a full range of supportive services that help more than 13,000 Wisconsin residents live safely, confidently, and with dignity. We are Wisconsin-based with local offices supporting each of the 15 counties we serve. Our dedicated team works with members to develop care plans to meet their health and social needs Together with our community partners, we’re committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that empowers members to live a healthy and independent lifestyle.
Requirements
- A minimum of 1 year experience providing care or services for frail elderly and individuals with physical or developmental disabilities.
- Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant license in good standing on registry
- Active CPR & AED License
- High School Diploma required, GED may be substituted for High School Diploma
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals with dementia.
Responsibilities
- Stays informed of member care plans and provides restorative and personal care and services as outlined on the plan of care.
- Stays informed of member care plans, updates team on members including physical, emotional or behavioral changes, and recommends changes
- Leads and supervises group and individual activities, projects, and special events under the direction of the Recreation Specialists and/or designated supervisor.
- Assists in daily clean up of the recreation areas.
- Delivers written restorative programs, including leading therapeutic exercise groups, and completes related documentation.
Benefits
- Generous, paid time off
- Competitive pay and benefits (health, dental, vision, etc.)
- Flexible benefits plan
- Employee referral program
- Coworkers care program
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
