Activities Assistant

Maryland Gardens Post Acute in; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Gardens Post Acute in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a non-supervisory role requiring a high school diploma. The position offers full-time hours Monday through Friday (8:00 AM–4:00 PM) and emphasizes adherence to policies and procedures.

Candidates should have up to one year of long-term care experience and be able to read and interpret technical documents, as well as communicate effectively with managers and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one year experience in a long term care facility.

Skills

Reading procedures

Policy comprehension

Information presentation

Mathematical concepts

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Monday - Friday (8:00AM-4:00PM) Full-time

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one year experience in a long term care facility.

Language Skills

• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Physical Demands

The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and/or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and/or hearing very frequently. Tasting and/or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Additional Information

Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

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.