Activity Assistant
Whisperwood Nursing & Rehab · Lubbock, TX · Yesterday
AdministrativeFull-time
About the Role
We're seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activity Assistant to bring joy and engagement to our residents, helping to foster a vibrant sense of community and connection.
Your Impact as an Activity Assistant
In this role, you'll enrich our residents' lives daily by:
- Leading Engagement Activities: Planning, organizing, and facilitating group events, one-on-one sessions, and special celebrations.
- Building Connections: Encouraging participation and forming meaningful relationships to ensure residents feel valued.
- Ensuring Safety & Comfort: Assisting residents to and from activities while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
- Documenting & Assessing: Tracking activity participation, recording progress, and conducting assessments to meet state and federal guidelines.
- Collaborating with the Team: Supporting residents and teammates by stepping in wherever needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma (certification required by state regulations)
- Energy, creativity, and excellent communication skills
- Genuine passion for working with elderly and disabled individuals
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role and perform tasks safely
- Adherence to the Patient Bill of Rights, Employee Responsibilities, and workplace safety standards
Why Join Our Team?
As one of Texas's largest and most trusted providers of long-term care, we are committed to creating supportive environments for both our residents and employees. Join a team where you'll feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
- Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
- Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
- Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
- Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
- Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources