Are you creative? Do you like bringing a smile to others and enjoy being around older adults/the senior population? We are looking for a fun and energetic person to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing stimulating programs and fun social activities such as crafts, games, art, and entertainment in either a group setting or individually at our beautiful assisted living residence as a Life Enrichment/Activity Assistant.
Hours:Generally 8a-4p M-F but may differ
Shift:Other, See Hours
Salary Range:$18-22/hr+
Activity Assistant responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting the Activity Director by providing group activities and individual engagement according to each resident's person-centered Plan of Care (POC) in a manner which encourages each resident's ability to maintain or attain the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being
What qualifications are we looking for in an Activity Assistant?
- One or more years work experience with seniors/older adults
- Previous experience working with others in a group and one-on-one setting
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to read, write speak and understand English
- Lift/carry up to 50 pounds. Support up to 100 pounds
- High School Diploma or GED
- Prior CBRF training or CNA certificate is preferred
- A caring heart that truly shines when helping others!
What benefits would an Activity Assistant receive?
- Competitive base pay + shift and weekend differentials!
- Paid training & wage increase once training is completed
- Health, dental, 401(K), and Paid Time Off for eligible employees
- Joy that comes from impacting the daily lives of our residents and their family
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