Activities Assistant

Chestnut Knoll; Boyertown (Berks County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disabled

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Chestnut Knoll in Boyertown, PA is seeking someone who loves helping with activities for memory care residents. Join a supportive team in a positive environment where your talents can make a difference in seniors' daily lives.

You will plan and lead a variety of activities, assist with volunteer programs, and help arrange transportation for residents. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required; some weekend availability is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• A passion for helping seniors.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both oral and written.
• Ability to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and providing a variety of active and passive, group and individual activities which enhance the mental, physical, spiritual, and social needs of residents through assessments, allowing them to play an active role in the community.
• Assist with maintaining and expanding Volunteer Programs.
• Assist in arranging transportation and escorts for residents to and from outside and community activities.

Skills

Passion for seniors

English communication

Weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SAME DAY PAY available!

**Looking for someone who loves helping with activities with memory careresidents**

If you would like to work in a positive environment and use yourtalents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd liketo hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talentedteam dedicated to the highest standards of excellence and quality of care. You’ll also be supported by an industryleading organization that is committed to quality services and treating peoplewith dignity and respect.
Job Requirements

• Apassion for helping seniors
• A desire to contribute to apositive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, andall team members
• Ability to communicate effectivelyin English; both oral and written
• Ability to work every other weekend

JobResponsibilities Include

• Assist with planning and providing a varietyof active and passive, group and individual activities which enhance themental, physical, spiritual, and social needs of residents through assessments,allowing them to play an active role in the community
• Assist with maintaining and expandingVolunteer Programs
• Assistin arranging transportation and escorts for residents to and from outside andcommunity activities

Qualifications

• Theability to create interest in the activities and motivate residents toparticipate daily
• Creativityand motivational skills necessary
• High school diploma or GED
• Certificates/Licenses: A valid driver’s license in the state of work is required

Benefits

In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitivesalary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off,Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matchingcontribution for full-time employees.

Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment.We lookforward to hearing from you!