Program Assistant, Day Program (Temporary Full-Time) Chinese-Speaking Required

Résumé du poste

The Program Assistant plans and implements activities for day program clients while providing crisis intervention and behavioral support. They also manage volunteer coordination, maintain accurate client records, and ensure a safe, supportive environment.

Détails du poste

Program Assistant, Day Program - Temporary full-time for 2 months, with possibility of extension; Chinese-Speaking Required Core Function: Under the direction of the Program Manager/Program Coordinator, plans or participates in the planning of appropriate activities and providing high quality services to clients of the Day Program. Responsibilities: Under the overall direction of the Senior Coordinator/Program Coordinator, participates in the planning of appropriate activities for clients of the program Implements and ensures smooth operation of the activities in a safe, hygienic and supportive environment Provides timely and appropriate crisis intervention or behaviour management and ensures that the clients' physical, social and emotional needs are appropriately met Provides timely and appropriate support/information and referral/placement/outreach to clients/volunteers (as appropriate) to ensure that the clients/volunteers' social/ recreational/development needs are appropriately met Works closely with client and caregiver in ensuring appropriate design of care plan/program plan and ongoing monitoring of plan Ensures appropriate assessment, placement, matching and support for volunteers Provides effective guidance, training and support to the volunteers in the program Maintains up to date and accurate files, records and statistics on the program Maintains accurate record of fees and expenditures Complies with risk management policy for health and safety and infection control Keeps up-to-date with developments and best practices in the field Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Diploma in Social Work or Social Services, health sciences, activation, or equivalent Experience in geriatric rehabilitation is essential Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as a team player Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite Recent certification in C.P.R. Recent satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen result Fluency in English and ability to converse in Chinese Must be able to work across different Yee Hong sites as needed Physical Demands: Some lifting and transferring required #INDSV Please apply before: 2026-10-10 Salary Range: $22.52 - $26.49 INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUB Our people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer: Competitive total compensation package Multi-employer pension plan Professional development opportunities Ongoing learning and development Employee education assistance program Award winning corporate culture Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation. Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate. Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants’ resume. This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.

Ce que vous ferez

The Program Assistant plans and implements activities for day program clients while providing crisis intervention and behavioral support. They also manage volunteer coordination, maintain accurate client records, and ensure a safe, supportive environment.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a diploma in Social Work, health sciences, or a related field and possess experience in geriatric rehabilitation. Fluency in English and Chinese, along with current CPR certification and a satisfactory police vulnerable sector check, are required.

Avantages

• Competitive total compensation package • Multi-employer pension plan • Professional development opportunities • Ongoing learning and development • Employee education assistance program • Award winning corporate culture • Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment

Compétences indiquées

• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• crisis intervention · Souhaitée
• record keeping · Souhaitée
• Care Planning · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office Suite · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Social work
• Geriatric rehabilitation
• Crisis intervention
• Behavior management
• Customer service
• Microsoft Office Suite
• CPR certification
• Record keeping
• Volunteer coordination
• Care planning
• Chinese language proficiency
• English language proficiency
• Planning
• Management
• Social Work
• Chinese Language
• Customer Service
• Computer Literacy
• Crisis Intervention
• English Language
• Geriatric Rehabilitation
• Health Sciences
• Infection Control
• Risk Management
• Microsoft Office
• Caregiving
• Program Management
• Statistics

Domaines d’emploi

• Social Services
• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Program Assistant
• Teacher Assistant
• Teachers' Aides
• Teaching Assistants, All Other
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary