Activities Assistant

Windsor House Inc.; New Middletown (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor House Inc. is seeking an Activities Assistant to help enhance the lives of residents through engaging activities. The role involves planning programs, facilitating crafts, and providing personal assistance to residents. Ideal candidates will have a caring attitude and a willingness to support residents' social and spiritual needs.

Qualifications

• Must be state tested or willing to train.
• Previous experience in direct care services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing activity programs.
• Encourage craft activities and promote religious participation.
• Visit non-ambulatory residents and assist with personal tasks.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Responsibilities:

1. Assist the director in planning and executing activity programs that provide entertainment, communication, exercise, relaxation, creative expression, and fulfill residents' psychological, social, and spiritual needs, accessible to all residents within written restrictions.
2. Encourage and facilitate craft activities for residents in groups or individually, in recreation areas or residents’ rooms.
3. Promote participation in religious activities to meet residents' spiritual needs.
4. Visit non-ambulatory residents, assist with writing letters, provide one-on-one visits, run errands, and help residents attend church services within limitations. Read to residents or provide reading materials tailored to individual needs.
5. Oversee and initiate volunteer groups involved in various activity programs.

Qualifications:

• Must be state tested, have a recent nurse aide training completion certificate, or be willing to train. Call [phone] for free nurse aide training information.
• Previous experience in direct care services and activities is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Administrative
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care