Adult Day Program Support Worker

Job Description:

Job Opportunity: Day Program Support Worker – Adult Day Program

Location: Camp Gencheff, Charlottetown, PEI
Hours: Monday-Friday, shifts vary (9:30-5:30)
Reports to: Program Manager

Camp Gencheff's Adult Day Program is looking for a compassionate, dedicated individual to join our life skills and career development team. This role supports adults with intellectual and physical disabilities through programs designed to build vocational and life skills in a fun, supportive environment. Our goal is to empower clients to grow, gain new experiences, and develop skills that help them thrive at home and in their communities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Client Support: Supervise and engage 3-4 clients, encouraging active participation in activities.
• Skill Development: Assist clients with career development, including resume building and job applications.
• Program Delivery: Administer group activities according to pre-planned daily programs and adapt to client needs.
• Personal Care: Provide assistance with personal care, transferring, and lifting as needed.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with management, supervisors, and healthcare workers.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure a safe environment by following camp policies and procedures.
• Administrative Tasks: Handle light administrative duties as required.
• Facility Maintenance: Perform cleaning duties during and after camp sessions.

Qualifications

• Education: Certificate in a related field (e.g., Human Services, Child and Youth Care, Educational Assistant) or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities is an asset.
• Certification: Valid First Aid and CPR certification required before the start date.
• Must be over 18 and able to provide a clear Criminal Background Check (vulnerable sector).
• Other Requirements: Valid drivers license and personal vehicle

How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications listed, please apply below.

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