Community Dining Site Activities Aide- Contractor - Washington, United States - Iona Senior Services

Iona Senior Services
Iona Senior Services
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Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

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**Community Dining Site Activities Aide

  • Contractor**Iona is delighted to announce that we are currently seeking a parttime (Monday-Friday, 20 hours per week, inperson) Community Dining Site Activities Aide-Contractor for our Ward 2 dining sites

About Iona


Iona is a warm and collegial workplace that promotes excellence in client services and is committed to diversity, inclusion, and the professional growth of employees.


SUMMARY:


The Ward 2 Community Dining Site Activities Aide operates Iona's congregate dining site program, which typically operates from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Monday through Friday.

The contract for this position will conclude on _
September 30, 2024_.


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:


Activities Aide Responsibilities

  • Report activities supply needs to the Community Programs Manager weekly.
  • Refer concerns regarding participants to the designated Social Worker.
  • Attend all staff meetings, various training and certification sessions as required.
  • Maintain CPR and first aid certification.
  • Encourage Ward 2 participants to engage in activities.
  • Assist Community Programs Manager with implementing and delivering activities at all Ward 2 congregate dining sites.
  • Lead participant engagement and group discussions with materials provided by the Around Town DC team.

On-Call Site Manager Responsibilities:


  • Provide coverage for absent ward 2 dining site managers when needed.
  • Operate Iona's congregate dining site.
  • Complete intakes and Nutrition Screens for new participants and annual renewals.
  • Adhere to DACL Standards and Guidelines for Community Dining
  • Ensure that all participants sign in each day.
  • Distribute handouts, menus, and activity calendars to the participants.
  • Refer concerns regarding participants to the designated Social Worker.

REQUIREMENTS:


  • Possess 1+ years of related work experience.
  • Demonstrate strong relationship building and collaboration skills.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills.
  • Hold CPR and first aid certifications.
  • Possess ServSafe Certification.
  • Bilingual proficiency preferred.
  • Capable of regularly lifting, carrying, and maneuvering 25+ lbs.
  • Have access to reliable transportation.

Job Types:
Part-time, Contract


Pay:
$ $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week


Experience level:

  • 2 years

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift

Education:


  • High school or equivalent (required)

Experience:

- community health or customer service: 1 year (required)
- working with senior population: 1 year (required)


License/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Washington, DC required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Washington, DC 20016: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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