Recreation Assistant

Legacy Village of Stillwater • Stillwater, OK

5d • $13 - $13

About The Position

Are you enthusiastic and friendly? Would you like an entry-level position that requires no experience and will help you get started in the healthcare industry? Do you want to be part of a fun-loving team that makes a difference in our community? If so, please read on! Legacy Village of Stillwater in Stillwater, OK is looking to hire a full-time Recreation Assistant to provide activities for our independent and assisted living residents. This entry-level position earns a competitive wage of $12.50 - $13.25/hour. We provide outstanding benefits, including a discounted meal program, flexible schedules, paid time off (PTO) accrual beginning at 90 days, and paid vacation after a year. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! WORK SCHEDULE This full-time entry-level position typically works Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional weekend rotation coverage. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RECREATION ASSISTANT As a Recreation Assistant, you help in the planning and executing of recreational, cultural, and religious activities for the senior residents at our assisted living facility and memory care center. Working with the activities director, you help implement individual and group activities that are therapeutic in nature. With enthusiasm, you interact with seniors and keep them engaged in our community. You love knowing that you're making a huge difference in their lives! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A RECREATION ASSISTANT A heart for serving seniors Do you find fulfillment in helping others? Are you friendly and able to establish a good rapport with people easily? Can you show compassion to all those you serve? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position! ABOUT LEGACY VILLAGE OF STILLWATER / WESTERN STATES LODGING & MANAGEMENT North-central Oklahoma's most desirable senior living community, we believe that no matter what stage of life we're in, maximizing independence and maintaining dignity are important. Of course, there comes a time when we all could use a helping hand. That's where we come in. Housed in a brand new facility, we're located just minutes from the Oklahoma State University campus. Following a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel. We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further!

Requirements

• A heart for serving seniors
• Do you find fulfillment in helping others?
• Are you friendly and able to establish a good rapport with people easily?
• Can you show compassion to all those you serve?

Responsibilities

• help in the planning and executing of recreational, cultural, and religious activities for the senior residents
• implement individual and group activities that are therapeutic in nature
• interact with seniors and keep them engaged in our community

Benefits

• discounted meal program
• flexible schedules
• paid time off (PTO) accrual beginning at 90 days
• paid vacation after a year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed