Activities Assistant

Generations • Walla Walla, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Vitality Assistant (Activity Assistant) at Wheatland Village supports whole-person wellness by encouraging participation in campus events and activities. This position assists with exercise classes that enrich the mind, body, and spirit. Communicates the Vitality philosophy and the benefits of participating to staff and residents both verbally and by example. Complies with federal, state, and local regulations. Incorporates Generations' Mission, Vision, and Values into their work and interactions with others. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, then we are meant to be together! We want people like you to join our team. What we offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) for F/T employees Medical - Dental - Vision for F/T employees 401 (k) Employer Match Employee Engagement Safe work environment On-the-job training Growth Opportunities Schedule: Part-time working 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, Monday through Friday 2 hour shifts, 10 hours per week

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year related experience in activities and/or wellness with older adults, preferably in the senior housing industry.
• Current CPR certification, or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
• Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities
• Computer competency required including Microsoft Office
• Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion
• Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly
• Must be passionate about wellness and life enrichment for older adults
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for F/T employees
• Medical - Dental - Vision for F/T employees
• 401 (k) Employer Match
• Employee Engagement
• Safe work environment
• On-the-job training
• Growth Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED