Activities Assistant

AuthentiCare Health Centers; Teaticket (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

401k

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay

Pay in lieu of benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Discount Programs (Verizon, Sprint, AT

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Sign-on bonus $500

Job summary

AuthentiCare Health Centers is seeking an Activities Assistant to support residents' intellectual, emotional, and spiritual interests through engaging activities. You will help plan and evaluate activity programs, assist in calendar creation, and contribute to individual care plans with the Activity Director.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in long-term care or healthcare settings is a plus.
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients is a plus.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must maintain confidentiality regarding employee, resident and company proprietary information.
• Ability to relate professionally with patients, families, and staff at all levels.
• Must possess computer skills necessary to accomplish the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activities Director in enhancing and supporting residents' intellectual, emotional, and spiritual interests through activities.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating activity programs.
• Help develop and plan the monthly program calendar.
• Contribute to writing a plan of care for each resident's activity program.
• Participate in discharge planning and activity care plans.
• Implement activity procedures as directed by the Activity Director.
• Assist in scheduling programs, parties, and activities for residents.
• Encourage participation in activities of daily living to stimulate residents physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Professional demeanor

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our Caring Family as an Activities Assistant!

Are you a passionate and dedicated person looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents? Royal invites you to become a vital part of our skilled nursing facility, where your skills and compassion will SHINE!

We are offering an impressive $500 sign-on bonus, along with competitive rates. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from weekly pay, tuition reimbursement, and an employee assistance program designed to support you both personally and professionally.

As the proud owners of Royal, AuthentiCare Health Centers continues an unwavering commitment to providing authentic care delivered with a genuine heart.

BENEFITS

• Paid weekly
• 401k
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay
• Pay in lieu of benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Various Discount Programs (Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, Club Memberships, etc.)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Including, but not limited to:

• Assist the Activities Director in enhancing and supporting the resident's intellectual, emotional and spiritual interests, talents, and hobbies with individual or group activities.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of the facility.
• Assist in developing and planning the monthly program calendar.
• Assist in developing a written plan of care for each resident's activity program.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Implement activity procedures as directed by the Activity Director.
• Assist in scheduling programs, planning parties, and providing games/activities for residents.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities of daily living that will stimulate his/her potential, physically, mentally, socially and spiritually.
• All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in long-term care or other healthcare settings is a plus.
• Experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients is a plus.
• Experience in Long Term Care
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding employee, resident and company
• proprietary information
• Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels
• Must possess computer skills of the type and at a level necessary to accomplish the job.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under applicable law.

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