Activities Assistant (full-time)

The Boston Home; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

The Boston Home in Boston, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to enrich the lives of residents with MS and other neurological conditions. You will support group and individual activities to promote social and emotional well-being and align with resident care plans.

This role emphasizes building meaningful relationships with residents and assisting with recreational programs in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to facilitate group activities.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate group activities aligned with resident care plans.
• Support individual social and emotional well-being of residents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Active, Innovative Long-Term Care Community Seeks Dynamic, Caring Activities Assistant!
As a 96-bed community for adults with multiple sclerosis and other advanced neurological disorders, The Boston Home's population is younger and more stable than many care facilities, with residents often joining the community in mid-life and residing for 20+ years. You will enjoy the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the residents for whom you care!
The primary responsibility for this position is to help younger adults with disabilities enjoy enriching recreational activities. You will assist with facilitating group and individual activities to support resident care plans and promote social and emotional well-being.
We offer free parking on a gated campus and are conveniently located near Routes 93, 203 and 28, as well as public transportation (walking distance from Ashmont T Station).
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