Activities Assistant (4 days on and 2 days off)

COLONIAL CARE CENTER; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Care Rehab is seeking an Activities Assistant in Long Beach, CA to support the Activities Director in planning and implementing therapeutic programs for residents. You will help provide a clean, safe, and engaging environment while delivering activities that meet individual needs.

The role emphasizes engagement, planning, and coordination with a dynamic team. The position is full-time with a PM shift and pays $16.90 per hour, with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Applicants with an active C.N.A certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily Activities to keep patients engaged and motivated throughout the day.
• Plan and participate in outside activities.
• Assist with monthly resident council meetings.
• Adapt recreation programs to meet residents' needs and abilities.
• Direct and organize activities to help residents develop social skills and confidence.
• Be self-motivated and outgoing to energize residents.

Skills

Vaccinated against COVID-19

SNF experience

CNA certificate (preferred)

Education

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Activities Assistant (4 days on and 2 days off)

Location

Long Beach, CA

Department

Activities

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Shifts Hiring

Full-time, PM Shift

Pay Grade

$16.90

We are searching for an Activities Assistant with experience to assist and support the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, conducting and implementing a therapeutic activity program to meet both group and individual patient’s needs and interests. Assists in providing a clean, safe, dignified, happy and healthy environment for residents.

WE CARE ABOUT YOUR GROWTH! Grow as a leader and impact lives while getting paid excellent wages in a dynamic team environment.

Activities Staff Requirements

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots


• At least 1 year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred


• Applicants with an active C.N.A certificate preferred

Primary Activities Staff Responsibilities

• You will assist in the daily Activities throughout the day for our patients, keeping them engaged and motivated on a daily basis


• An active role in planning and participating in outside activities


• Assists with monthly resident council meetings


• Adapts recreation programs and regulates content of programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents and the facility


• Directs and organizes activities to assist residents to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in-group activities.


• Must be a Self-starter and self-motivated, with an entertaining and outgoing personality


• These qualities will carry over to our patients helping them to stay engaged and entertained

PAY SCALE: $16.90

Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise

This company is an Equal Opportunity / Aff

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.