CNA/Activities Specialist - Per Diem

CNA Activities Assistant Per Diem Town of Windsor Caring Connection The Town of Windsor is seeking an enthusiastic and positive individual to work as a per diem CNAActivities Assistant at the Caring Connection Adult Day Health Center for approximately up to 8 hours weekly Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists clients with ADLs such as toileting ambulating and eating Facilitates recreation and therapeutic programs such as art music chair exercise word games discussions etc Observes and reports any changes or concerns regarding clients to Adult Day Care Professionals to Adult Day Care Professionals and or the Caring Connection Manager Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as receiving the public answering phone activity calendar planning assist with meals Participates in the maintenance of the physical environment of the program areas Our Ideal Candidate will Possess the basic knowledge of the physical mental and emotional needs of older adults Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills with both clients as well as other staff members Ability to be flexible and work well in a team environment Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED equivalent with one year of experience working with older adults Connecticut Certification as a Nurse Assistant Compensation The hourly rate for this position is 18 to 19 per hour depending on experience Successful candidates will be subject to the Town of Windsor background screening process which includes a criminal background check and a pre employment drug screen including screening for marijuana Position is open until filled The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce EOEAA #J-18808-Ljbffr Town of Windsor CT