Activities Assistant

Brickyard Healthcare•Merrillville, IN

About The Position

The Activities Assistant collaborates with dedicated staff to support resident satisfaction and happiness and promote positive relationships among residents, families, and staff. The role is suited to a fun-loving individual passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those served. The assistant facilitates group and individual programming, contributes to resident care planning preparation, maintains recreation supplies and equipment, works with volunteers, and assists with special events.

Requirements

Knowledge of the practical application of recreation service programs.
Ability to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with employees at all levels.
Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patient and company proprietary information.

Responsibilities

Facilitate assigned group programs in a timely and efficient manner.
Complete required documentation as assigned.
Contribute to resident care planning preparation.
Provide individual programming as assigned.
Maintain recreation department supplies and equipment.
Work with volunteers as assigned.
Assist with planning and leading special events.

Benefits

Excellent pay with multiple incentives.
Excellent health benefits packages, with no waiting period for enrollment and three health plan options.
Delta Dental.
VSP Vision.
Free basic life insurance.
Disability, critical illness, and accident coverage.
Legal coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Employee assistance program.
Career advancement opportunities.
Education reimbursement of up to $7,500 per year.
Flexible scheduling available.