Activities Assistant

Imperial Crest Healthcare Center; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Crest Healthcare Center in Hawthorne, CA is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, and implementing therapeutic programs for residents. You will help keep patients engaged, safe, and enjoying daily activities in a dignified environment.

You should have at least 1 year in a skilled nursing setting (C.N.A. certificate preferred). This role offers growth in a dynamic team dedicated to compassionate care and resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Applicants with an active C.N.A certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• You will assist in the daily Activities throughout the day for our patients, keeping them engaged and motivated on a daily basis.
• An active role in planning and participating in outside activities.
• Assists with monthly resident council meetings.
• Adapts recreation programs and regulates content of programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents and the facility.
• Directs and organizes activities to assist residents to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in-group activities.
• Must be a Self-starter and self-motivated, with an entertaining and outgoing personality.

Skills

Self-starter

Outgoing personality

Engage residents

Education

C.N.A certificate

Job description

We are searching for an Activities Assistant with experience to assist and support the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, conducting and implementing a therapeutic activity program to meet both group and individual patient’s needs and interests. Assists in providing a clean, safe, dignified, happy and healthy environment for residents.

WE CARE ABOUT YOUR GROWTH! Grow as a leader and impact lives while getting paid excellent wages in a dynamic team environment.

Activities Staff Requirements

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots
• At least 1 year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred
• Applicants with an active C.N.A certificate preferred

Primary Activities Staff Responsibilities

• You will assist in the daily Activities throughout the day for our patients, keeping them engaged and motivated on a daily basis
• An active role in planning and participating in outside activities
• Assists with monthly resident council meetings
• Adapts recreation programs and regulates content of programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents and the facility
• Directs and organizes activities to assist residents to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in-group activities.
• Must be a Self-starter and self-motivated, with an entertaining and outgoing personality
• These qualities will carry over to our patients helping them to stay engaged and entertained
  

PAY SCALE:

Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise

This company is an Equal Opportunity / Aff... employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.