Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Activities Assistant (Weekends - Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team at Alpine Healthcare Center. As an Activities Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing engaging activities, social events, and programs to promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being. This is a part-time, weekend position.
Responsibilities:
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Plan, organize, and implement activities, including arts and crafts, games, exercise programs, and social events for our residents
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Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement activity programs that meet the interests and needs of our residents
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Assist with resident assessments to identify their interests and abilities, and use this information to tailor activities to meet their needs
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Lead and participate in activities with residents, including one-on-one and group activities
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Maintain accurate records and reports of activities, including resident participation and feedback
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Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and engaging environment
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Support and assist with orientation and training of new staff members
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in recreation, or related field preferred
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Ability to work weekends, including Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
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Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
What We Offer:
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Competitive hourly rate
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Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
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Friendly and supportive work environment
Benefits
We are proud to offer full- and part-time employee's benefits options, including:
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Healthcare benefits (full-time only)
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Dental (full-time only)
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Vision (full-time only)
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STD/LTD
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Life Insurance
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401(k) Program
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Vacation and sick time
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Personal days (full-time only)
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Wellness program with free telehealth, preventative care, deep discounts on some pharmaceutical prescriptions, and more
Eligible full-time employees may elect Modified Compensation calculated at 10-20% of the base rate in lieu of select benefits.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with seniors and are looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role. Please submit your application, and we hope to hear from you soon!