Activities Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility - Full Time

About the role

The Activity Assistant assists in the implementation of all activities programs in the dementia, long-term, and sub-acute units. In doing so, the Activity Aide may work with staff from all other departments and with volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the implementation of all activities programs in the dementia, long-term, and sub-acute units.
• Works with staff from all other departments and with volunteers.
• Coordinates services and supports the interests of each resident.
• Enhances the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident through programming.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One to three months related experience in a familial, social or recreational program within the last five years

Qualifications

• Knowledge of activities and therapeutic programs for residents.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Eight holidays
• Personal days
• 401(k) plan
• Student loan repayment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance

Pay

• Salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

• 24-32 hours/week
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
• Day shift