Life Enrichment/Activities Assistant

AdamsPlace•Rossville, GA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

NHC Rossville is seeking a Life Enrichment/Recreation Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting in providing therapeutic programs tailored to individual patient needs, fostering an atmosphere of fun and enjoyment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors, demonstrating creativity, compassion, and energy. Knowledge of wellness domains relevant to long-term care programming is essential. The primary goal is to create daily, meaningful activities that improve residents' quality of life.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated, creative with positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm
Must be able to work with family members, partners, and the community
Must have High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Desire to work with seniors
Compassionate, caring and creative
Creative, energetic
Knowledge of the domains of wellness as it relates to programming in long term care
Strong communication and time management
Ability to be a team player and work with other departments to build staff morale
Basic typing and computer skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Publisher specifically for producing monthly calendars and newsletters along with other external and internal marketing material

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients as assigned (This will include working alternating weekend and/or holiday hours)
Timely completion of assessments, care plans and associated paperwork
Ensuring that all local, State and Federal guidelines regarding programming are met
Bringing the “fun”
Other duties as assigned