Activities Assistant
Job Description
The primary role of the Activities Assistant position is to plan, coordinate and implement engaging, entertaining, and therapeutic activity programs to meet the residents’ needs. Development and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by supervisors.
Essential Duties
- Delivery of Services and Programs for Resident Activities
- Resident/Family/Client/Guest/Staff Relations
- Assisting with weekly outings
- Activity Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
- Volunteer Management in absence of Supervisor
Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate respect for and patience with retirement age residents, and desire to enhance residents’ lives
- Ability to utilize Microsoft Word, and Excel
- Focused attention to detail and the ability to effectively handle multiple items/tasks, prioritize as required and adapt favorably to changing priorities
- Effective ability to make appropriate judgments and decisions, in a timely manner and within the context of the situation at hand
- Effective ability to respond to emergency and/or crisis situations
- Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal direction in English
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, rewarding healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.
About the Role
Arbor Hills Skilled Nursing Facility, a Generations Healthcare facility is in search of an Activities Assistant to join our team.
Skills
Generations Healthcare’s Mission: Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, rewarding healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.
Schedule
Flexible Shifts, must be willing to work evenings and weekends
Pay
$17-18/hr DOE