Activities Assistant
Benedictine•ND-LaMoure, ND
About The Position
The Activities Assistant helps enhance residents’ quality of life through social, spiritual, therapeutic, and other wellness activities and programs within the community. The position assists with developing wellness programming, facilitating daily events, collecting information for resident assessments, and implementing care plans based on residents’ needs.
Requirements
- Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: Experience in long-term care.
- Preferred: BLS certification.
- Preferred: First Aid certification.
- If the position holder leads the program, they must meet the applicable federal qualifications for directing an activities program: be a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional with applicable state licensure or registration and eligibility for recognized certification; have two years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, including one full-time year in a patient activities program in a health care setting; be a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or have completed a state-approved training course.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in long-term care.
- BLS certification.
- First Aid certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing the community’s wellness programming.
- Facilitate daily events and programming to meet residents’ needs.
- Perform data collection to assist with residents’ assessment processes.
- Assist in implementing plans of care based on residents’ needs.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Education assistance
- Additional voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
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