Activities Assistant

Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney, Ohio is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan and deliver engaging activities that enhance residents' quality of life. This part-time role involves organizing games, outings, and entertainment while assessing resident interests and collaborating with the care team.

You will maintain activity records, support daily living tasks as needed, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote a compassionate,

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare (or related field) experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and move residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead a variety of activities to engage residents and promote socialization.
• Conduct assessments to tailor activities to resident interests.
• Collaborate with staff to implement activity programs.
• Maintain records of activities and participation and report concerns.
• Provide support with daily living activities as needed.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Activities Assistant

Join our team at Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, where It's All About Living!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Activities Assistant to join our team at Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney, Ohio. As an Activities Assistant, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a variety of activities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. This position is PART_TIME.

About the Role:

• Plan and lead a variety of activities, including games, outings, and entertainment events, to engage residents and promote socialization and cognitive stimulation
• Conduct individual and group assessments to identify resident interests and preferences, and tailor activities accordingly
• Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement activity programs that meet the needs of our residents
• Maintain accurate records of activities and participation, and report any concerns or issues to management
• Provide support and assistance to residents with daily living activities as needed

Requirements:

• 1 years of experience in a healthcare (or related field)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and move residents as needed

Why Join Our Team:

At Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are committed to providing individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each guest to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. Our rehab-recovery suites are designed to provide a comfortable stay, complete with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, phones, and Wi-Fi.