Activities Assistant

Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center; Smethport (McKean County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Great work environment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center in Smethport, PA is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging programs. You will help plan, develop, and implement activities under the supervision of the Activity Director, creating a weekly calendar for residents at different functioning levels.

The role emphasizes adaptability, excellent communication, and a passion for privacy, dignity, and well-being.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a geriatric role preferred.
• Flexibility and willingness to jump in and help where needed.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passion for the rights of all to privacy, dignity, and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, development, organization, and implementation of activities programs under the supervision of the Activity Director.
• Create a weekly activity calendar for residents of different functioning levels.
• Escort residents on field trips, as needed.
• Maintain accurate records for each resident you work with and report any changes in a resident's condition to the nursing department immediately.
• Provide exceptional care and support to residents in a calm and patient manner.

Skills

Geriatric experience

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Compassionate care

Job description

Activities Assistant

Join the team at Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center, a premier healthcare provider in Smethport, Pennsylvania, as our new Activities Assistant! As a valued member of our care team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning, developing, and implementing engaging activities programs. If you are a patient, motivated, and compassionate individual with a passion for making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, development, organization, and implementation of activities programs under the supervision of the Activity Director




• Create a weekly activity calendar for residents of different functioning levels




• Escort residents on field trips, as needed




• Maintain accurate records for each resident you work with and report any changes in a resident's condition to the nursing department immediately




• Provide exceptional care and support to residents in a calm and patient manner

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a geriatric role preferred




• Flexibility and willingness to jump in and help where needed




• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills




• Passion for the rights of all to privacy, dignity, and well-being

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay




• Flexible scheduling




• Great work environment




• Lots of advancement opportunities

About Us:

Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center is part of the Bonamour Health Group family, committed to providing exceptional care and services to our communities. We strive to make Service and People the pillars that set us apart in the delivery of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.