ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT - PARKVIEW

Liberty Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Activity Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers the chance to make a difference in residents' lives through engaging activities that promote social interaction and well-being. The ideal candidate will be a positive, energetic team player who can work independently while fostering a caring environment. If you are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for others and thrive in a dynamic setting, this rewarding opportunity awaits you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; experience in activities or long-term care preferred.
• Certification as an Activities Professional is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead individual and group activities for residents.
• Assist with admissions assessments and care plans.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Activities Supplies Management

Job description

Liberty Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services

Activities

Full Time , Day (8) , 9-5

Posted 02/05/2025

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

ACTIVITY ASSISTANT

Full Time, Days

Job Description:

• Assists in planning, promoting, and leading individual and group activities based on needs and interests of the residents.
• Encourages social communication through group activities.
• Assists residents with participation in religious programs and leisure activities.
• Assists with monthly newsletter and activities calendar.
• Assists in the maintenance, storage, and use of activities supplies.
• Assists with the set-up of the volunteer program and appreciation events.
• Assists in transporting residents to and from Activity programs.
• Assists with admissions assessments, Clinical responsibilities, MDS, care plans and progress notes according to documentation policies and procedures.
• Facilitates community interaction programs.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Activities Assistant, and/or Long Term Care/Memory Care/Assisted Living experience preferred.
• Prefer Certification as an Activities Professional in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the center.
• Ability to function well with different patients’ personalities and work well with other staff.
• Team player, positive, energetic, and professional.
• Self-motivated and work well independently.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Ability to work well under pressure and use supplies economically.
• Valid NC Driver’s License.
• Prefer CDL license, or ability to obtain CDL.