Activities Assistant

Medical Facilities Of America, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career growth

Daily Pay

Job summary

Litchford Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, NC seeks an Activities Assistant to engage residents in meaningful social and recreational activities, promoting wellbeing and happiness.

You’ll work with a compassionate team to plan and implement diverse programs, track participation, and help with transport and setup to create a warm, welcoming environment for every resident.

This role rewards creativity, teamwork, and a genuine desire to make a difference in daily life for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Creative and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in working with the elderly.
• Knowledge of recreational therapy or related field is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate residents to engage in social, physical, and cognitive activities and adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of individual residents.
• Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of social and recreational activities and programs for residents.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of activities and resident participation.
• Transport residents to and from activities as needed and assist with the setup and cleanup of activity spaces.
• Coordinate with other staff members to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.
• Perform other duties as required to provide exceptional care to each resident.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity and enthusiasm

Detail oriented

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Litchford Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, NC is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Activities Assistant.

Are you looking for a position where you can have fun while working? As an Activities Assistant, you are at the forefront of our ability to provide Care Beyond Compare by engaging residents in social and recreational activities to promote their overall well-being. One of the most rewarding aspects of your role is knowing that you will have the opportunity to make a sincere difference in someone’s life every day.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time Employees
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Daily Pay Available

What You’ll Do

• Support and motivate residents to engage in social, physical, and cognitive activities and adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of individual residents.
• Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of social and recreational activities and programs for residents.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of activities and resident participation.
• Transport residents to and from activities as needed and assist with the setup and cleanup of activity spaces.
• Coordinate with other staff members to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.
• Perform other duties as required to provide exceptional care to each resident.

What You Need

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Creative and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in working with the elderly.
• Knowledge of recreational therapy or related field is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!