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Lead Program Coordinator Adult Day

Open Circle of Buffalo - Buffalo, MN - Full Time

Open Circle of Buffalo 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, on-call or holiday shifts!  You will help enrich the lives of older adults through engaging activities, community connections, and person-centered care. 

As the Lead Program Coordinator, you'll plan, implement and facilitate therapeutic programs such as arts and crafts, music, word games, and more - bringing joy and connection to the lives of our adult participants, including those living with dementia.  Our ideal candidate is creative, compassionate, and thrives in a positive environment.  If you love working with older adults, enjoy sharing your talents, and want to be part of a fun, collaborative team, we'd love to meet you! 

This is a Full-Time (40 hours per week), benefit eligible position working Monday through Friday. NO evenings, weekends, or holidays required! 

Pay:  $21 - $23 per hour depending on experience

Lead Program Coordinator responsibilities:

  • Help each member reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence.
  • Prepare, implement, clean up, and evaluate assigned daily programs for members. Daily programs include activities such as table games, arts and crafts, word games/ trivia, music and more!
  • Plan and implement all aspect of assigned community outings; schedule and coordinate transportation.
  • Responsible for assigning staff to daily programs.
  • Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all members, families, and staff.
  • Update social workers and case managers on members’ progress, needs, and/or changes of behaviors.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed, including occasional bus driving.
Lead Program Coordinator requirements:
  • Formal training and/or licensure in health care or social service field or Bachelor’s degree in human services, recreational therapy or related field or equivalent experience required.
  • Successful experience working with older adults and/or working with persons living with dementia. 
  • Dependable, responsible and professional.
  • CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration certifications required within 3 months of hire.
Benefits:
  • Competitive wages with credit for experience
  • Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
  • Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
  • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
  • Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Location: Open Circle of Buffalo is part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro.
Address: 619 Montrose Blvd, Buffalo, MN 55313

About Us:

Open Circle is part of Cassia, which is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration. 

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you?

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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