Activities Assistant- Daylesford

About the role

Are you outgoing, creative, and passionate about bringing people together? Daylesford Crossing is looking for an energetic Activities Associate to help create meaningful, enjoyable experiences for our residents. The ideal candidate enjoys engaging with older adults, encouraging social connection, and helping bring activities and special programs to life. We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude, a friendly personality, and a genuine desire to make every day special for our residents. Assists in the creation, planning and implementation of the Connections program - the daily activities for our residents. You will ensure the maximum levels of resident leisure contentment, as well as physical, mental, and psychological well being. Join our team and help make Daylesford Crossing a place where residents can connect, participate, and thrive.

Responsibilities

• Entering resident information in multiple systems
• Attending care plan meetings with families and residents
• Collecting resident profiles
• Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating of the Connections activity program for the community

Requirements

• High School Diploma, a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, Gerontology, or other related field (Preferred)
• Previous Experience In Healthcare Or Service Related Setting (Preferred)
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid state driver's license (Required)
• Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult
• Certification in CPR and First Aid

Pay

$18.00 per hour

Schedule

Mondays and Fridays, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM; every other weekend availability required.

Benefits

• DailyPay – ability to be paid on‑demand