Activities Assistant - Senior Living Community
About The Position
With direction of Activity Director, assist in implementing and running activities and events to enhance the Mary Ann Morse at Heritage living experience and improve the residents’ quality of life. The programming will include educational, recreational, social and spiritual components adapted on an ongoing basis to meet the continuous change in mix of residents’ backgrounds, skills and interests. The position requires the ability to effectively interact with residents (including residents with memory loss), families, visitors, and other staff members throughout the community. The Activity Assistant is expected to be involved in all aspects of the community.
Requirements
- Patience and tact in dealing with residents, their family members, and staff.
- Genuine concern for and ability to work with the elderly and those with memory loss and mental impairment.
- Demonstrate overall positive image and attitude.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing and running activities and events.
- Enhance the living experience and improve residents' quality of life.
- Provide programming including educational, recreational, social, and spiritual components.
- Adapt programming to meet the changing needs of residents.
- Effectively interact with residents (including those with memory loss), families, visitors, and staff.
- Be involved in all aspects of the community.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 8 holidays
- Personal days
- 401k plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
