Activities Assistant
Glen Park Senior Living · Glendora, CA · 3 days ago
Administrative$19–$21/hrFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Designs and conducts activities for residents that encourage continued social functioning and continued independence in activities of daily.
- Ensures activities include:
- Socialization – which encourages interaction among residents; e.g. Reminiscence group discussions, current events, bingo, arts &crafts, period music and care of pets.
- Daily Living Skills- which maintain independent functioning; e.g. walks in the building, morning and afternoon snacks, breakfast out & lunch out.
- Leisure Time Activities – which encourages personal interests and involvement with other residents; e.g. card games, bowling, movie matinees and gardening.
- Physical Activities- which develop and maintain strength, coordination and range of motion e.g. Velcro games, dancing and exercise.
- Education- which include continued learning and interest; e.g. police/fire department safety lectures, travel presentations and bible stud.
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age.
- At least one year of related experience.
- Able to pass a physical exam and criminal record review.
- Current training in Basic First Aid and CPR.
Special Skills Needed to Perform the Job
- Have the personal characteristics, physical energy, and competence to work effectively with older residents, families, and staff.
About the Role
Glen Park at Glendora is now looking for someone to join our team in an Activities Assistant position to work with seniors with memory impairments.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a great work environment.
Pay
$19-21/hour
Schedule
8 hour shift
Qualifications
- Job Type: Full-time
- Experience Life Enrichment Specialists: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Skills
- Work Location: In person
Benefits
We offer health insurance, paid time off, and a great work environment.
Company Information
Glen Park at Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do pre-employment background checks, drug screening, employment verification, and reference checks.