Activity Assistant

Canal Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic and supportive environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Meaningful difference in residents' L2

Job summary

Canal Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Akron, OH is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Assistant to support residents through engaging programs that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. You will develop activities, help coordinate events and outings, encourage participation, and maintain attendance records in a safe, respectful environment.

Prior experience is preferred and strong communication skills are essential to collaborate with staff, residents, and families; this

Qualifications

• Prior experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activity programs for residents.
• Coordinate special events, outings, and parties.
• Encourage resident participation and social connections.
• Maintain records of participation and attendance.
• Assist daily operations and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Prior experience

Job description

Activity Assistant

Full time / 40 hrs. per week

Variable schedule to include weekends and holidays

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Activity Assistant to join our dedicated team at Canal Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Akron, OH. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our residents, providing engaging activities and programs that promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Activity Assistant Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activity programs that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents

• Assist with planning and coordinating special events, outings, and parties

• Encourage resident participation in activities and foster social connections among residents

• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and activity attendance

• Collaborate with the activities department to identify and address the unique needs of each resident

• Assist with daily operations, ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents

Activity Assistant Requirements

• Prior experience preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents