Activities Assistant (PRN)

Senior Living Management; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking an Activities Assistant (PRN) in Savannah, GA. You will engage with residents through various activities to enhance their wellness. The role requires a high school diploma and preference for those with experience in long-term care settings. The company offers a generous scholarship program, benefits after 90 days, and a supportive work environment focused on enriching lives.

Benefits

Generous scholarship program

Free meals

Annual holiday bonus

Special recognition weeks

Free uniforms

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience working in a long-term care facility preferred.
• Previous experience planning and delivering programs with seniors preferred.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of new residents.
• Lead daily group activities and conduct one-on-one visits.
• Assist with monthly calendar preparation and record resident participation.

Skills

Compassionate

Enthusiasm

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Associates degree in human service or therapeutic recreation therapy

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When you work at The Marshes of Skidaway Island, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

The Marshes of Skidaway Island is recruiting for an Activities Assistant. In this role you will work with residents both in groups and one on one to provide enriching activities that meet the Dimensions of Wellness needs: Spiritual, Physical, Emotional, Social, Environmental, Intellectual.

The schedule for the position is

• PRN: 1 Friday, Saturday and Sunday per month, some holidays, and coverage as needed.
  
  

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of an Activities Assistant

• Assessments of new residents.
• Keep accurate records of resident participation.
• Assist with calendar distribution.
• Lead groups daily.
• One-on-one visits and activities as scheduled.
• Attend activities assistants' workshops when offered.
• Assist in preparation of monthly calendars.
• Assist in charting.
• Looks for ways to continuously improve safety for members, staff and visitors.
• Assist resident to and from programs.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities.
• Assist in set-up/clean-up for parties and luncheons.
  
  

What can we offer you? We offer an environment where you are appreciated and where you make relationships with your residents. If you ask our team why they love it here, they will tell you they love taking care of our residents! We also offer a generous scholarship program, free meals, an annual holiday bonus, special recognition weeks, free uniforms, free parking, and full benefit eligibility, including vacation and sick time, after you have successfully worked 90 days.

In order to be considered for this position, the candidate must have:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent,
• Associates degree in human service or therapeutic recreation therapy preferred.
• Previous experience working in a long-term care facility preferred,
• Previous experience planning and delivering programs, preferably with senior population preferred,
• Experience working with geriatric population,
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to include a schedule including some weekends and holidays.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.
  
  

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

EOE Employer/ E-Verify Employer/ Drug Free Workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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