Activities Assistant
About The Position
As an Activities Assistant, you have a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will contribute to fostering a positive and lively atmosphere for our residents. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities If you are passionate about creating positive and engaging experiences for seniors and have the creativity to organize a variety of activities, we invite you to join our team. Make a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together!
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required - training will be provided
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
- Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
- Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
- Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
- Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
- Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
