Creative Activities Facilitator for Senior Living

National Health Care Associates; Norway; On-site; NOK 129,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

National Health Care Associates' Norway team is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan and implement a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. This role emphasizes creativity, engagement, and a positive atmosphere.

At 32 hours per week with weekends required, you will help schedule monthly activity calendars, support residents one-on-one, and collaborate with the Activities Director. A $750 sign-on bonus and comprehensive training are offered to dedicated candidates.

Qualifications

• 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

Skills

Long-Term Care experience

Compassionate

Empathetic

Therapeutic needs awareness

English literacy

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

National Health Care Associates' Norway team is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan and implement a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. This role emphasizes creativity, engagement, and a positive atmosphere.

At 32 hours per week with weekends required, you will help schedule monthly activity calendars, support residents one-on-one, and collaborate with the Activities Director. A $750 sign-on bonus and comprehensive training are offered to dedicated candidates.