Activity Worker I - Chicago, United States - CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE, INC
Description
Join Our Team as an Adult Day Service Activity Worker and Make a Difference
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors and adults in need of care? If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our team at the Chinese American Service League (CASL) as an Adult Day Service Activity Worker I.
Your Mission:
As an Adult Day Service Activity Worker I at CASL, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients.
With a supportive and collaborative work culture, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, CASL offers a rewarding environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
About CASL:
The Chinese American Service League is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering and serving the Chinese American population and the broader communities.
Established with a rich history spanning several decades, CASL has consistently evolved to address the evolving needs of its constituents while fostering cultural pride, integration, and community development.
For over 45 years, CASL's comprehensive programs have connected families and individuals with the vital support they need: providing an educational and cultural foundation for our children, ensuring our seniors live full and independent lives with dignity, enhancing education and training for tomorrow's workforce, putting immigrants on the pathway to citizenship, securing our community's housing and financial well-being, navigating healthcare systems and wellness resources, and providing equal access to justice.
That legacy continues to shape our efforts today as we strive to champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at all levels of the organization.
To hear about:
- CASL's history, watch here
- CASL's future, watch here
Your Impact:
As an Adult Day Service Activity Worker you will be reporting to the Adult Day Service (ADS) Activity Supervisor, you'll be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating activities designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
From assisting with personal care to leading engaging activities and outings, you'll contribute to creating a supportive and stimulating environment where clients can flourish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and evaluate ADS activity programming
- Implement individual clients' plans of care with compassion and attention to detail
- Provide personal care assistance and support clients' participation in activities
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with policies and procedures
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and other ADSrelated events
Requirements:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- High school diploma or above with at least 2 years of related work experience
- Proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese, Toishanese, or Mandarin) is required; English language ability is a plus
- Ability to meet physical demands, including standing, walking, and assisting clients or objects weighing over 75 pounds
- Flexibility to work during standard business hours 8:00 am 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional additional hours as needed
- Willingness to get CPR trained and certified
Join Us and Make a Difference:
Join us at CASL, where together, we create a brighter future for our community.
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