Activities Assistant - Northland Heights

Hamister-Group,-LL; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Dayforce Wallet

Semiannual Performance Evaluations/App

Job summary

Hamister-Group,-LL is seeking an Activities Assistant for Northland Heights in the North Hills. You will support the Recreation Director in delivering engaging programs to residents, tailoring activities to individual interests and ensuring a vibrant daily routine.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license, with at least one year of nursing facility experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid US Driver’s License required.
• CPR certification required.
• At least one year experience in a nursing facility preferred.
• Willingness to complete Direct Care Training.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Recreation Director in planning and coordinating activities and events for residents and their families.
• Prepare and lead activities as directed; implement backup activities as needed.
• Escort and encourage residents to attend and participate in activities and events.
• Assist with resident transportation to events and activities, including driving a company vehicle.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment; report facility or resident needs to the Recreation Director.
• Keep activity areas clean and organized; ensure safety and accessibility.
• Maintain attendance and participation records for activities.
• Enjoy Paid Time Off and the opportunity to grow within a supportive team.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

Valid Driver's License

Direct Care Training

Job description

Activities Assistant - Northland Heights

Job Description

It’s your time to shine and brighten someone’s day! At Northland Heights in the North Hills, our Activities Aides provide a vibrant and exciting addition to our Recreation department!

Full Job Description:

Our Activities aides will assist the Recreation Director in providing outstanding recreation programs that provide our residents with an active and enjoyable lifestyle. Individualized planning and attention will be given to each resident, based upon his or her personal recreation needs and interests. Our goal is to provide the most interesting, stimulating, and enjoyable recreation services possible.

Essential Duties of Position

• Assists the Recreation Director in planning and coordinating activities and events for residents and their loved ones.
• Prepares and leads activities as directed and implements back up activities as needed.
• Escorts and encourages residents to attend and participate in activities and events
• Assists with resident transportation to events and activities, both inside and outside of the facility (including but not limited to driving company vehicle)
• Assist with maintaining an inventory of supplies and equipment, reporting to the Recreation Director with any facility and/or resident needs.
• Responsible for general cleanliness of activities areas.
• Maintains attendance and participation records for activities.
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Match
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dayforce Wallet
• Semiannual Performance Evaluations/Appraisals

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Ability and willingness to provide exceptional customer service
• At least one year experience in a nursing facility preferred.
• Willingness to complete Direct Care Training
• Valid CPR certification.

Schedule

Full Time, Monday-Friday, with every other weekend.

9am-5:30pm

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – committed to conforming to applicable laws and regulations and affording equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or other applicable protected class.