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The Quality of Life Coordinator of the Day Program is responsible for the planning and follow through of day to day programming. This includes developing a participant schedule of purposeful facility and community based activities.
Duties:
- Provides immediate supervision and direction to support workers and participants
- Coordinates scheduling of activities for participants and support workers
- Produces a weekly and monthly schedule of activities for the Day Program area
- In collaboration with the client services coordinator, will construct a program plan for each participant, including Quality of Life assessment and identification of individual goals.
- Facilitation of group activities
- Ensures Day Program equipment is maintained (i.e. computers, appliances, furniture etc.) and that supplies and materials are purchased and in stock (i.e. personal care room, craft supplies, food items, etc.)
- Assists in the provision of personal care
- Liaisons with participant support team regularly
- Participates in program and participant meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree from related Human Service disciplines and two years related experience. Supervisory experience also an asset.
- Class 4 Drivers License; CPR and First Aid, Transfer, Lift and repositioning training required.
- Knowledge of behavioral support plans and how to implement and follow through
- Innovation along with the ability to plan purposeful, meaningful activities for individuals with varying abilities
- Knowledge of community opportunities and service providers
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficient computer skills
- Well-developed time management, problem solving and decision making skills