Activity Assistant

HumanGood • Escondido, CA

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Activity Assistant’s primary objective is to lead planned activity programs and assist in achieving resident engagement that fulfills wellness dimensions of sensory, social, emotional, physical enrichment and spiritual sustenance. Develops awareness of residents’ interests and needs in order to promote positive dining experiences, and recreational activities that encourage intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual sustenance.

Requirements

• High school Level diploma, GED or equivalent knowledge or experience is preferred.
• One year of experience in recreational activities preferred.
• Vocational/technical training that includes care of elderly with dementia desired; equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead planned activity programs.
• Assist in achieving resident engagement that fulfills wellness dimensions of sensory, social, emotional, physical enrichment and spiritual sustenance.
• Develop awareness of residents’ interests and needs.
• Promote positive dining experiences.
• Promote recreational activities that encourage intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual sustenance.

Benefits

• 20 paid days off
• seven holidays
• company-matching 401(k)
• health plans that give you cash to use for those unexpected health issues
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED