Activities Assistant-Memory Care

Albany Health and Rehabilitation; Albany (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an Activities Assistant for their Memory Care unit. The role involves planning and implementing activities tailored to residents' needs. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a passion for enhancing the lives of those in long-term care. Benefits include competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience

$1,000 new employee referral program

Paid life insurance

401k opportunities after your first year

DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!

Monthly Celebrations and recognition!

$5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year!

Quarterly Education Bonus Program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Ability to protect confidential information in compliance with HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing activity programs.
• Document activity plans and progress notes as directed.
• Ensure safety, infection control, and cleanliness.

Skills

Knowledge of computer use

Understanding of best Activities practices

Patience

Cheerfulness

Enthusiasm

Willingness to handle residents

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

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Come join us as an Activities Assistant at Albany Health and Rehabilitation to make a difference!

If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Albany Health and Rehabilitation is the place for you. Our work family is made up of talented and committed team members dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills with the goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Albany Health and Rehabilitation Center. We believe in what we do because our hands make a difference.

As a member of our activities team, enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience
• $1,000 new employee referral program
• Paid life insurance
• 401k opportunities after your first year
• DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
• Monthly Celebrations and recognition!
• $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year!
• Quarterly Education Bonus Program

The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting in planning, coordinating, and implementing appropriate activity programs to meet the individual needs of our residents.

• Developing and implementing activity programs suitable to residents' backgrounds, emotional needs, and interests
• Assisting the Activities Director with evaluating residents based on their backgrounds, interests, abilities, and physical limitations
• Documenting activity plans and progress notes as directed
• Working closely with the Activities Director to plan and set up activities, including gathering supplies and rearranging rooms
• Assisting in the development and distribution of monthly activity calendars and posting them throughout the facility
• Helping develop and maintain facility newsletters
• Ensuring safety, infection control, and cleanliness in accordance with facility policy

Qualifications for Activities Assistant

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of computer use, email, and software such as Word and Excel
• Understanding of best Activities practices
• Patience, cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and willingness to handle residents at various maturity and physical levels
• Ability to protect confidential information in compliance with HIPAA and corporate policies
• Experience in long-term care preferred

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care