Activities Assistant

Red Cliffs Post Acute in; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Red Cliffs Post Acute is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our healthcare team in a part-time role focusing on weekend coverage (16 hrs per week) plus a weekday floater. The role involves creating and leading engaging activities for residents, collaborating with the Activities Department, and driving the facility van as needed.

Applicants must be at least 21, hold a valid drivers license, and have GPS familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Familiar with GPS and local driving area.
• No traffic crimes in the last 7 years or major driving offenses.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead activities for patients.
• Engage patients in meaningful programs.
• Work as a team with the Activities Department.

Skills

Activity planning

Patient engagement

Team collaboration

Valid driver license

GPS awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Activities Assistant (Healthcare)

Red Cliffs Post Acute is Hiring a Part-Time Activities Assistant!

Schedule: Part-Time- weekend coverage 16 hrs per week plus floater during weekdays

Red Cliffs Post Acute is a great facility that values their residents and team members. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect:

Create and lead activities for patients, engage patients in meaningful programs, work as a Team with the Activities Department. Must be comfortable driving facility van.

Driver requirements:
Must have training and be able to return demonstrate safe clinical based transfer techniques for:

• Ingress Egress of Mobile Patients with Van
• Transfer of patients into and out of Wheelchair
• Properly securing WC bound residents into bays in Vans

Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van.
Must be able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

Why Red Cliffs Post Acute:

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
• 401k with match (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED
• Minimum - 21 years old
• Must have a valid DL
• Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area
• No Traffic Crimes in the last 7 years (DUI, DWS, Reckless Driving). no Traffic Felonies (Multiple DUI, or DWS, Leaving Scene with Injuries, Assault with Vehicle) Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years Not more than one accident in 3 years
• Pass a drug screen and background check

Pay Rate:

$15-$15.50/hr

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.