Activities Assistant

Signature HealthCARE; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Pay advance and next-day pay

Discount programs

Employee recognition program

Vital Links

Job summary

Signature HealthCARE is seeking an Activities Assistant to support residents with social, emotional, and physical activities. You will help plan, coordinate, and lead programs to enhance quality of life for those in care at our Owensboro facility.

Previous Activities/Healthcare experience is preferred; CNA may be considered. The role emphasizes cognitive, physical, and sensory support, with opportunities to engage residents in on-site and community activities.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating resident activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in activities to meet residents' social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs.
• Initiate and promote activities within and outside the facility.
• Provide in-room activities for residents unable to attend daily events.
• Create and maintain an ongoing activities calendar.
• Meet State Standards for activity scheduling and documentation.
• Encourage community involvement in facility activities and events.

Skills

Activities coordination

Job description

About Us

Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center is a 92-bed premier skilled nursing located in the heart of Owensboro, Ky. Specializing in short term rehab and long-term nursing care. Rehabilitation services consist of inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy provided up to six days per week, allowing many patients to return home after an acute illness or injury. The vision, to radically change the landscape of healthcare, forever. Through education and empowerment, we earn the trust of every patient, family member, and the community we serve.

Signature HealthCARE

Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.

We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as U.S. News & World Report, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.

Overview

Do you enjoy making a difference in people’s lives?

If so, take an ACTIVE step forward in your career and join our Activities Department!

How You Will Make a Difference

• Assist in the activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents
• Assist in the initiation and promotion of activities both within the facility and outside the facility.
• Provide in room activities for residents who are unable to attend daily events.
• Assist in the creation of an ongoing calendar of activities.
• Consistently meet State Standards for activity scheduling and documentation
• Solicit the involvement of the community when planning facility activities and events.

What You Need To Make a Difference

• Previous Activities/Healthcare Experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA Preferred, but not required.
• Skilled at working with individuals who have cognitive, physical or sensory disabilities.

Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more!

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Voluntary Life/Disability
• 401(K) and Roth 401(K)
• Tuition Forgiveness/Education ReimbursementA variety of additional specialized Insurances
• Pay Advance and Next Day Pay!
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Partner Perks and Discounts!
• Reward & Recognition Program (HEART)
• Vital Links

At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are permitted – no, encouraged – to employ their talents and abilities to solve problems.

Our culture is built on three distinct pillars: Learning, Spirituality and Intra-preneurship.

Each pillar has its own staff and initiatives, ensuring that our unique culture permeates the entire organization.

Come see what the revolution is all about!

Signature HealthCARE is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories

Salary Range

Up to USD $14.90/Hr.