Activities Assistant

About the role

A family-owned business since 1955, purchased in partnership by Eastern Maine Health Systems and First Atlantic Healthcare in 2013, Hibbard Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has offered quality care to the elderly in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine and surrounding area communities. We have become well known for that care and we continue that tradition with pride. Since 1972, we have been in our modern 93-bed facility on the Guilford Road in Dover-Foxcroft, and have been providing the utmost in quality care services since.

Responsibilities

• Execute a daily schedule of activities including music, arts and crafts, exercise classes, games, and religious services.
• Provide meaningful bedside visits for residents who may be unable to attend group functions.
• Contribute new ideas for monthly calendars that cater to diverse cognitive and physical abilities (including memory care).
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress as required by state and federal regulations.
• Assist in the safe transport of residents to and from activity areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move activity equipment (up to 25 lbs).
• CNA certification is a plus but not required.
• Valid Maine Driver's License; with clean driving record.
• Computer skills.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement and education support: you can grow your career in health care.
• 401(K) with employer contribution.
• Full-time employees (30+ hours per week) have access to benefits; medical, dental, vision & disability.
• Paid Time Off available for all employees.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• Flexible savings account, including medical & dependent care.
• Employee assistance program.