Activities Assistant

We are looking for an individual that is outgoing, caring and dedicated to having fun for our activities assistant position!

Must have a CNA license.

Must be available every other weekend.

This is a full time position: Hours are typically 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (but could change as needed)

POSITION PURPOSE:

To assist the facility by providing practical and emotional support and assist residents with activities. You will work directly under the supervision of the Activities Director, you will assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, and psychological environment for residents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITIONS:

• Visit with residents on a regular basis

• Understands and adheres to the guidelines of "Residents RIghts"

• Assists residents with preparing food as needed. (i.e., cutting food, buttering bread, assisting in dining area setting.)

• 1:1 activities with residents

• Make store runs 2 times per week or as needed for residents

• Any activities assigned by direct supervisor

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a friendly personality, ability to listen as well as talk. Has a desire to care for people, capable of following oral and written instructions and can write simple records and reports under supervision. Pleasant courteous manner required. Must possess a valid drivers license.