Role OverviewThe Activities Assistant plays an important role in creating memorable experiences that promote the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual well-being of residents. The role involves creating a welcoming environment, documenting resident participation, promoting resident well-being, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
What You Will Do
The main responsibilities include creating a welcoming environment, documenting resident participation, promoting resident well-being, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The Activities Assistant will also assist in planning and implementing recreational, social, educational, and community-based programs.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with residents, families, and team members. The candidate should also demonstrate patience, enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for enriching the lives of others.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One (1) year of experience in an Activities Department, healthcare setting, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, assisted living community, or related environment preferred
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for enriching the lives of others
- Ability to build meaningful relationships and foster a sense of belonging among residents
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Employee engagement and culture committee
- Shift differentials
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
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