Adult Day Services Assistant Manager - Lifestyle, Enrichment, Activities for Seniors - Friendship Centers

Adult Day Services Assistant Manager

People Helping People has been the foundation of Senior Friend...Competencies:

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong leadership skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to the needs of the organization.

• Ability to interact professionally with all staff, clients, volunteers, and community partners.

• Ability to be caring and compassionate without developing emotional involvement.

• Must be friendly, flexible, able to handle challenges, and able to work with limited supervision.

Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, ability, and skills to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Three years of experience with dementia elderly care. Minimum of one year of experience organizing social, recreational, and educational programs for adults with special needs.

• Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred.

• Basic computer skills are required for administrative tasks.

• Must have experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other computer software, or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s systems.

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and standing.

• Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

• Must be able to navigate various departments of a physical location.

• Must be able to assist potentially frail seniors in wheelchairs or using assistive devices.

Travel:

• Occasional travel to other ADS program locations to assist with program duties and training may be requested.

• Travel within the several counties in which Senior Friendship Centers Inc. operates may be required as frequently as needed to support operations and outreach.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• A valid driver’s license and proof of insurance are required for all work-related travel.

Additional eligibility requirements:

• Satisfactory clearance of a fingerprint-based level II background screening, tuberculosis screen, and pre-employment substance abuse testing is required.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement:

It is the policy of Senior Friendship Centers to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of

compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.