Activities Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits (Vision & Dental)

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Training and growth opportunities

Fun environment

Job summary

Red Cliffs Post Acute is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant in Grand Junction, CO. You will create and lead activities for patients, engaging them in meaningful programs and collaborating with the Activities Department.

Weekend coverage is 16 hours per week, plus a floater during weekdays to support the team. Candidate should be at least 21, have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and be comfortable driving the facility van.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van.
• Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

GPS familiarity

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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:

• 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-$16/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.