Activity/Member Assistant

Elite Home Care Day Centers & Transportation•Laurens, SC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Elite Home Care Day Centers & Transportation Laurens is seeking a passionate and caring individual to join our team as an Activity/Member Assistant. This individual will be responsible for assisting in and implementing activities for our elderly and young adult clients at our Laurens Day Center. This is a full-time, hourly position in the healthcare industry and will require working collaboratively with other team members to provide the best care possible. The Activity/Member Assistant will provide hands on ADL care for day center members in need of assistance, this includes but is not limited to, toileting, feeding and assistance with activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience working with elderly and/or disabled population preferred
Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license
CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Clean background check and drug test
Must be physically able to assist members with personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

Work closely with Activity Director to carry out engaging activities for members, including but not limited to: games, arts and crafts, music, health and educational programs
Assist with behavior redirection as needed
Responsible for setting up and cleaning activity areas, ensuring a safe and organized environment
Provide personal care assistance to clients, including assistance with feeding, toileting, and dressing
Document and report any changes in client behavior or health to the RN Administrator
Actively engage and socialize with clients to promote mental and emotional well-being
Maintain member confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations