Activity Assistant - Assisted Living
Benchmark Senior Living · Redding, CT · 3 wk ago
Administrative$18–$19.25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Affirms and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups.
- Supports and encourages residents to attend and participate in programming and activities.
- Communicates any changes in residents' condition or behavior patterns to the Activity Director.
- Supports the resident’s abilities by understanding their background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity, and attention span capability.
- Works with the Activity Director to develop and implement an innovative seven-day-a-week activity program.
- Learns and leads in-person and virtual activities, including but not limited to arts and crafts, games, and educational sessions.
- Assists in organizing and executing group outings and excursions.
Requirements
- Training and knowledge in recreational activities.
- Training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias.
Benefits
- Discounted Meal Program
- Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
- Associate Referral Bonus Program
- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
- Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
- Tuition Reimbursement Program*
- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*