Activities Assistant
National Health Care Associates · Marlborough, MA · 2 wk ago
Administrative$17.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
As an Activities Assistant, you have a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will contribute to fostering a positive and lively atmosphere for our residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
- Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
- Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
- Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
- Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
- Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required — training will be provided
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Pay
USD $17.50 - USD $17.50 /Hr.
Location: 400 Bolton Street, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 01752