Activities Assistant ~ Part-time

Job Summary

Aid in developing resident activity programs. Execute activities as directed by the Life Enrichment Coordinator. Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and company policies.

Position Overview

• Organize and conduct group and individual activities for residents in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
• Maintain a balanced schedule of activities.
• Facilitate group activities, 1-1 visits, and community events.
• Coordinate activities with other departments.
• Communicate activity schedules to residents, families, volunteers, and community staff.
• Create and maintain vibrant person-centered monthly Life Enrichment calendars.
• Prepare and organize activity supplies and equipment.
• Prepare monthly reports on activity program progress.
• Invites and assist residents in attending activities.
• Participate in training sessions as requested.
• Recognize and report resident changes requiring nursing intervention.
• Maintain a professional appearance and confidentiality.
• Supervise volunteers as needed.
• May assist residents on outings, including driving company vehicles.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate core values: Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, Respect.
• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of experience preferred.
• Awareness of special needs and dimensions of wellness for older adults.
• Skills to engage residents with different interests and abilities.
• Sensitivity to residents' feelings and well-being.
• Ability to initiate and lead activities, find resources, and implement programs.
• Computer skills adaptable to new technology.
• Enjoy working with senior adults, exercise judgment, display empathy, creativity, imagination, friendliness, resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and have a caring attitude and sincere interest in others.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Other Insurance (Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness)
• 401k Plan with Matching
• HSA Options
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid Sick, Vacation, and Birthday Time
• Career Development Programs and Opportunity for Advancement
• Charitable and Philanthropic Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Shift Meal

Supplemental Information

• Eligible for benefits if scheduled to work 24 or more hours per week.
• Families of eligible team members are also eligible.
• EEO Compliance.