Activities Assistant - Arbor Hillls

Generationshealthcare; La Mesa (CA); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Generations Healthcare's Arbor Hills Skilled Nursing Facility in La Mesa, CA is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan, coordinate and implement engaging activity programs for residents, aligned with assessments and care plans, and directed by supervisors.

The role emphasizes delivering services and programs, assisting with weekly outings, resident assessments, activity planning, regulatory compliance, and volunteer coordination when the supervisor is absent.

Formación

• Ability to demonstrate respect for retirement age residents.
• Demonstrated patience and compassion in resident care.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergencies or crises.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Follow written and verbal directions in English.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver activity services and programs for residents.
• Maintain positive relations with residents, families, staff and guests.
• Assist with weekly outings for residents.
• Assess new residents as part of activity planning.
• Plan and coordinate engaging activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate volunteers in absence of supervisor.

Conocimientos

Patience with residents

Respect for elderly

Multitasking

Emergency response

Initiative

English communication

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Activities Assistant - Skilled Nursing

Flexible Shifts, must be willing to work evenings and weekends
La Mesa, CA 91942
Wage: $17-18/hr DOE

Arbor Hills Skilled Nursing Facility, a Generations Healthcare facility is in search of an Activities Assistant to join our team.

Job Description:

The primary role of the Activities Assistant position is to plan, coordinate and implement engaging, entertaining, and therapeutic activity programs to meet the residents’ needs. Development and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by supervisors.

Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

• Delivery of Services and Programs for Resident Activities
• Resident/Family/Client/Guest/Staff Relations
• Assisting with weekly outings
• Assessments of new residents
• Activity Planning
• Regulatory Compliance
• Volunteer Management in absence of Supervisor

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, rewarding healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Ability to demonstrate respect for and patience with retirement age residents, and desire to enhance residents’ lives
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Focused attention to detail and the ability to effectively handle multiple items/tasks, prioritize as required and adapt favorably to changing priorities
• Effective ability to make appropriate judgments and decisions, in a timely manner and within the context of the situation at hand
• Ability to effectively respond to emergency and/or crisis situations
• Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal direction in English

Generations Healthcare’s Mission:

Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.

We invite you to make a difference in the lives of others and our residents, who represent a Lifetime of Memories, a Lifetime of Care, and a Lifetime of Love.