Adult Day Care Director creates and directs programs that address the health, psychosocial, and educational needs of older individuals and their caregivers and that provide clients a safe, secure, and positive daily experience. Responsible for recruiting, training, and retention of qualified staff. Being an Adult Day Care Director manages the financial operations for the center including billing, reimbursements, and budgets. Performs assessments of prospective clients to determine if programs will meet their needs. Additionally, Adult Day Care Director coordinates with caregivers, families, social services agencies, and medical professionals to plan clients program of care. Monitors programs to ensure effectiveness, quality care, compliance with applicable regulations and standards, and to identify areas for improvement or expanded program offerings. May be a RN with experience in gerontology. Requires a bachelor's degree of social science or a directly related field. Typically reports to top management. The Adult Day Care Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Adult Day Care Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
** Monitoring vital signs as needed
** Observing functional level of participant and noting any physical changes
** Supervising the administration of medication and observing for possible side effects
** Preparing each participant's care plan with the participant, caregiver, administrator & the activities director
** Teaching positive health measures
** Coordinating treatment plans with participant/family/physician/therapist
** Supervising the implementation of the above mentioned treatment plan
** Appropriately reporting to the physician and case manager any changes in the participant's condition
** Assisting with ALs and/ or center activities
** Updating the participants care plan to reflect changes in the CLTC service plan that impacts the AC's services
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person