Activity Assistant

Davita Inc.; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Saint Therese - St. Mary of the Woods Community as a Full-time Activity Assistant. In this role, you will support the Activity Director in creating and executing meaningful programs for residents, ensuring their diverse needs are addressed. This position offers a nurturing environment dedicated to quality care, along with comprehensive benefits and focus on professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in senior activities preferred.
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and follow health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Activity Director in developing and implementing programs.
• Ensure the spiritual, emotional, recreational, and social needs of residents are met.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Relating positively to residents

Cooperative teamwork

Attention to elderly

Education

CTRS, MMT, AT, or RAC

Job description

Description

Be a part of the Saint Therese - St. Mary of the Woods Community! We are looking for a Full-time Activity Assistant to work in our 5-star healthcare facility. The Activity Assistant is responsible for assisting the Activity Director in developing, planning, implementing and evaluating activity programs for residents. Ensure that the spiritual, emotional, recreational, leisure and social needs of the residents are maintained on a group and individual basis

Schedule available includes working Tuesday through Saturday and every other holiday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Full-time)

St. Mary of the Woods Community:

St. Mary of the Woods was built with a deep Catholic foundation, and it has an impeccable reputation for quality care in the marketplace. Built in 2005, it has 179 total units with 81 independent living apartments, 48 assisted living apartments and 50 rooms in skilled nursing and transitional care. It is a five-star facility licensed by Medicare and Medicaid, recognized as a 2024 Best Nursing Home by U.S. News and World Report and is open to people of any faith tradition.

St. Mary of the Woods Community offers a competitive salary and benefit package, a rewarding mission-driven working environment and is dedicated to the professional development of its staff.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in senior activities is preferred.


• CTRS, MMT, AT, or RAC preferred.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.


• Must have a genuine interest and caring for the elderly.


• Must be able to relate positively to residents and family and to work cooperatively with other employees.


• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.


• Must meet all federal, state and local health regulations and pass a post-employment-offer physical exam. This requirement includes drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiries.


• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this job, with or without accommodation.

Saint Therese - St. Mary of the Woods is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Saint Therese does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by local, state, or federal law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

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