Activities Assistant

American Senior Communities; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in senior care as an Activities Assistant, where you'll make a significant impact on residents' lives through engaging activities and support. With competitive wages and benefits, this role offers a chance to enhance the well-being of the geriatric community while developing your career.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, vision & dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Paid training and career development support

Lucrative employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience with the geriatric population preferred.
• Must be open to obtaining CNA certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Encourage participation in activities to enhance residents' well-being.
• Recruit and train volunteers to support the activities program.
• Provide care and compassion to residents.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Education

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Activities Assistant

Become an Activities Assistant at Greenwood Meadows and start making a difference in the lives of seniors today!

What does an Activities Assistant do each day?

• Making a difference in the lives of the residents we serve by providing them care and compassion
• Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates
• Encourage residents to participate in daily activities, enhancing their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being
• Use your passion for serving others to motivate all residents to take an active part in their own health and wellness
• Carries out activities for residents based on their varied backgrounds, areas of concern, needs and enjoyment
• Recruits, organizes, trains and recognizes volunteers to expand and supplement the activity program, while including as many residents as possible
• Involves resident families, the community, and volunteers in activities to increase the overall participation of residents as active contributors to their well-being

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• Top competitive market wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and *opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Access up to 75% of your earned wages before payday withPayActiv*
• Paid training, skills certification & career development support
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option
• Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative employee referral bonus program
• Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement*
• Continued education opportunities throughPurdue Global&O2NEscholarship program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

*Terms and conditions apply

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with geriatric population is preferred
• CNA certification is preferred. Must be open to getting CNA certification within the first six (6) months of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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