Activities Assistant, Part Time

CommuniCare Health Services; Lewisburg (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Seneca Trail Healthcare Center in Lewisburg, WV, is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant for a part-time role (7:30a-4p or 12p-8p). You will work directly with residents to provide individualized activity care, helping to foster socialization and community involvement.

This role requires energy, compassion, and reliability, with opportunities to participate in a broad activities program and to grow within a caring CommuniCare family environment. Daily pay options are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Prior experience preferably with related software applications.
• Must have the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must be able to deal tactfully with team members, other staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
• Must be able to plan, organize and conduct a variety of activities.
• Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activities practices.
• Basic computer literacy and skills.
• Must possess an active state driver's license.
• May be required to possess a CDL license to drive a vehicle seating 16 passengers or more.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized activity care and services for residents.
• Functions as both a team member within the activities department and an interdisciplinary team member for an assigned unit(s) fostering team success.
• Supports resident socialization and community involvement.
• Friendly and engaging with residents, offering fulfillment in everyday activities.

Skills

Healthcare exp

Independent decision making

Tactful communication

Activity planning

Basic computer literacy

Driver's license

CDL license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Address:1115 Maplewood Avenue Lewisburg, WV 24901Seneca Trail Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies is currently recruiting for Activities Assistants to join our team.Part Time Position:7:30a-4p or 12p-8p Shift AvailableNow Offering Daily Pay! Work today, get paid tomorrow!Fun, energetic people please apply!Seneca Trail Healthcare Center is proud of our recreational staff. Our trained personnel encourage our residents' socialization and community involvement. Come join our team and help us turn the challenges of aging, rehabilitation, and recovery into positive experiences!The successful candidate for the activities position will be energetic, passionate, and creative. This job will have you working directly with our residents, so you must be gentle, responsible, and hard working. Must be comfortable with confused people and willing to look for fulfillment in little ways.PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT:The position of Activities Assistant provides individualized activity care and services for residents. This position functions as both a team member within the activities department and an interdisciplinary team member for an assigned unit(s) fostering team success.WHAT WE OFFERAs a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS & ABILITIESHigh school diploma or GEDPrior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.Prior experience preferably with related software applications.Must have the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.Must be able to deal tactfully with team members, other staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general publicMust be able to plan, organize and conduct a variety of activitiesMust be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activities practices.Basic computer literacy and skills.Must possess an active state driver's license.May be required to possess a CDL license to drive a vehicle seating 16 passengers or more.About UsA family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, \"to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others.\" Through this effort we create \"Caring Communities\" where staff, residents, clients and family members care for and about one another.