ADS COORDINATOR
Company: Universal Industries
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: September 15, 2023
Job Description:
Excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual that
enjoys social services and the elderly.
Universal Metro Asian Services is a Not-For-Profit organization
that aims to serve immigrant populations of India, Pakistan,
Bangladesh, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe.
UMAS is a small, family run organization. The perceptive employee
would need to have experience with that or have experience wearing
multiple hats. In addition, perceptive employee should be able to
work autonomously, be a self-starter, and have initiative and lots
of follow through.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, implement and review a monthly activity program
designed to meet the physical, social and mental health needs and
interests of adult day services center participants.
- Coordinate staff/volunteer assigned to assist with
activities.
- Maintain necessary records including daily, monthly charting
and attendance records. Inventory and order activity supplies as
well as keeping track of meals served on a daily basis.
- Provide routine and specialized assistance to participants as
needed, including assisting in the bathroom, lunch, snacks, and
dressing.
- Participate as a key member of the center's inter-disciplinary
team which includes nurse, social worker and program coordinator
for formulating and updating care plans.
- Attend staff meetings. Attend various outside meetings and
activities for both professional growth, and to represent/promote
the center in the community.
- Observe report and chart any changes in participant behavior or
physical condition.
- Attend seminars, workshops, conferences and other professional
activities to remain current in the field and fulfill continuing
education requirements necessary to maintain licensing.
- Other related duties as appropriate or assigned.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Bachelor degree
in human services, social work gerontology, activity therapy,
recreation, physical therapy, art therapy or related field
preferred. Associate Degree acceptable.
- Experience: Pervious experience working with older adults or in
an adult day care environment preferred.
- Physical exam (no more than 6 months prior to employment)
- CPR/First Aid certification or willing to be become
certified
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word,
Powerpoint, Excel, etc.)
- Excellent communication skills, including oral, written and
presentation
- Self-motivated, creative, flexible and results driven
- Ability to be a productive team member/player Additional
qualifications include:
- Being fluent in Hindi/Urdu or Guajarati preferred
Keywords: Universal Industries, Schaumburg , ADS COORDINATOR, Other , Schaumburg, Illinois
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