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Ebenezer

Adult Day Program Assistant

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$17.11 - $24.16/hr

Ability to provide direct care for the Adult Day Program participants. * Responsible for preparation, implementation and cleanup of daily programs i.e. crafts, woodworking, games, music, etc.

Ebenezer

Adult Day Program Assistant

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$17.11 - $24.16/hr

Ability to provide direct care for the Adult Day Program participants. * Responsible for preparation, implementation and cleanup of daily programs i.e. crafts, woodworking, games, music, etc.

Ebenezer

Adult Day Program Coordinator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22.30 - $30.83/hr

The Adult Day Care Program Coordinator assist the Director in the efficient operation of the program. Encourages socialization and assists in planning and implementation of programming needs of ...

Ebenezer

Adult Day Program Coordinator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22.50 - $30.83/hr

The Adult Day Program Coordinator assist the Director in the efficient operation of the program. Encourages socialization and assists in planning and implementation of programming needs of individual ...

Ebenezer

Adult Day Program Assistant

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$17.11 - $24.16/hr

Responsibilities * Assist the Director in the efficient operation of the program: * Conducts tours ... Ability to provide direct care for the Adult Day Program participants: * Responsible for ...

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Cassia

Program Assistant/HHA Adult Day

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Open Circle of Buffalo is hiring a Program Assistant to join our adult day team! This is the perfect position for those seeking variety and a work life balance. No evenings, weekends or holidays!

Cassia

Program Assistant/HHA Adult Day

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Open Circle of Buffalo is hiring a Program Assistant to join our adult day team! This is the perfect position for those seeking variety and a work life balance. No evenings, weekends or holidays!

Cassia

Program Assistant/HHA Adult Day

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Open Circle of Buffalo is hiring a Program Assistant to join our adult day team! This is the perfect position for those seeking variety and a work life balance. No evenings, weekends or holidays!

AHL Healthcare Group Inc.

Day Program DSP

Fridley, MN · On-site

$17/hr

Must be able to lift 60 to 70 IBS - we need your help The Direct Support Professional functions as ... This DSP position is at an Adult Day Program in Fridley. This position mainly leads activities ...

AHL Healthcare Group

Day Program DSP

Fridley, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Must be able to lift 60 to 70 IBS - we need your help The Direct Support Professional functions as ... This DSP position is at an Adult Day Program in Fridley. This position mainly leads activities ...

Sevita

Caregiver for Adult Day Program

Crookston, MN · On-site

$18/hr

EACH DAY, YOU'LL * Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well * Develop ... Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred * Skills:

Cassia

Lead Program Coordinator Adult Day

Princeton, MN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Open Circle of Princeton is hiring a Lead Program Coordinator to join our compassionate team at our adult day program. This full-time position is Monday through Friday with NO evenings, weekends ...

Cassia

Lead Program Coordinator Adult Day

Princeton, MN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Open Circle of Princeton is hiring a Lead Program Coordinator to join our compassionate team at our adult day program. This full-time position is Monday through Friday with NO evenings, weekends ...

Hammer & NER

Program Director

Wayzata, MN · Hybrid

$69K/yr

Primarily M-F Days. Hybrid work available. Must occasionally be willing and able to work flexible ... Administrator/mandated reporter for Vulnerable Adult reports and Ombudsman reports. Assist with all ...

Hammer & NER

Program Director

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$69K/yr

Primarily M-F Days. Hybrid work available. Must occasionally be willing and able to work flexible ... for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (and may include individuals with ...

Hammer Residences

Program Director

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$69K/yr

Primarily M-F Days. Hybrid work available. Must occasionally be willing and able to work flexible ... for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (and may include individuals with ...

hammerresidence

Program Director

White Bear Lake, MN

The Program Director oversees the operations for five to ten community-based residential programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (and may include individuals with complex ...

hammerresidence

Program Director

Wayzata, MN · On-site

Position Summary The Program Director oversees the operations for five to ten community-based residential programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (and may include ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an adult day program director?

To thrive as an Adult Day Program Director, you need a background in healthcare, social work, or a related field, typically with a bachelor's degree and experience in program management. Familiarity with regulatory compliance, budgeting software, and client management systems is often required. Strong leadership, compassionate communication, and organizational skills help you motivate staff and build trusting relationships with participants and families. These abilities are essential for ensuring high-quality care, program effectiveness, and the overall well-being of adults in your program.

What does an adult day program director do?

An Adult Day Program Director oversees the daily operations of adult day care centers, which provide social, recreational, and health-related services to adults, often seniors or individuals with disabilities. Their responsibilities include staff management, program development, compliance with regulations, budgeting, and ensuring high-quality care for participants. They also coordinate with families, healthcare professionals, and community organizations to support clients' well-being and safety.

What is the difference between Adult Day Program Director vs Adult Day Services Coordinator?

AspectAdult Day Program DirectorAdult Day Services Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in social work, healthcare administration, or related field; certifications in CPR and first aidOften requires similar educational background; certifications in CPR and first aid also common
Work EnvironmentLeads the overall program, manages staff, and oversees operations in adult day service centersAssists with daily activities, coordinates client services, and supports program staff
Employer & Industry UsageFound in healthcare, senior care, and community service organizationsCommonly employed in adult day care centers, senior centers, and healthcare agencies

The Adult Day Program Director focuses on managing the entire program, staff, and operations, ensuring quality care and compliance. In contrast, the Adult Day Services Coordinator typically handles daily client activities and supports staff. Both roles require similar credentials and work in related environments, but the director has broader responsibilities for program oversight.

What are the main challenges an adult day program director faces in managing staff and ensuring quality care?

As an Adult Day Program Director, one of the main challenges is balancing administrative duties with the direct oversight of staff and program participants. Directors must ensure that staff are well-trained, motivated, and compliant with regulatory standards, all while fostering a supportive environment for clients. Coordinating schedules, addressing staffing shortages, and adapting to the complex needs of adults with varying physical and cognitive abilities are common hurdles. Effective communication, strong leadership, and ongoing professional development are essential to overcome these challenges and maintain high-quality care.
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Adult Day Program Assistant

Ebenezer

Burnsville, MN • On-site

$17.11 - $24.16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Overview

Ebenezer is looking for an Adult Day Program Assistant to join our team in Burnsville, MN  This role is responsible to encourage socialization and assists in planning and implementation of active programming needs of individual senior day center participants and child care groups. Responsible for ongoing charting, case management, and assisting with personal care duties. 

Program Assistant Schedule Includes:

  • 80 hours every two weeks
  • Day shift 8-3:30pm Monday-F.riday. Position is covering for staff who is on a LOA. End date is unknown at this time.
  • Benefits: Retirement monies,Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access!)

Ebenezer Ridges Care Center highlights a full continuum of care campus including Transitional Care, Adult Day Programs,  Intergenerational Child Care, Long Term Care, Enhanced Care and Assisted Living/Memory Care.  We are located across the street from Fairview Ridges Hospital at the I-35E and I-35W split in Burnsville, MN.  Come join our team of dedicated employees who share in our mission to help our seniors heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more significant lives.

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to provide direct care for the Adult Day Program participants.
    • Responsible for preparation, implementation and cleanup of daily programs i.e. crafts, woodworking, games, music, etc.
    • Perform routine personal care and grooming at the center (including baths).
    • Responsible for assisting identified participants with all toileting needs.
    • Communicate with staff the participants needs and individual plan of care.
    • Report any problems, progress, and observations to the Director.
  • Assist the Director of Adult Day with participants’ individual case management.
    • Maintain monthly charting, quarterly care plans and health updates.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for participates.
    • Maintain safe area for participants.
    • Maintain adequate supplies for cleaning and caring for participants.

Required

  • Current driver's license in good standing
  • 0 to 1 year of previous experience

Preferred

  • CNA experience preferred but will consider direct care experience in lieu of certification. 
  • Windows/Microsoft previous experience
  • Customer Service
  • Interact and communicate empathetically and effectively with tenants/clients, families, etc.
  • Interpersonal skills. Assist with ADL’s

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits


Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.


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$17.11- $24.16 Hourly

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