Activity Assistant

Highlandspring of Fort Thomas; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Daily Pay

Full benefits including 401K and low‑d

Clean facility and supplies

Job summary

Highlandspring of Ft. Thomas in Ft. Thomas, KY is seeking an Activity Assistant to help plan and deliver activities that promote residents' wellbeing. You will work with the Activity Department on 1:1 and group activities, assist with meals, and support outings and events.

The role emphasizes empathy for seniors, strong communication, and a willingness to learn. State Tested Nurse Aide eligibility is required or pending. The facility offers growth opportunities, daily pay, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be (or must be eligible to become) State Tested Nurse Aide to allow more active participation with activity delivery.
• Willing to learn and communicates well with others.
• Has a sincere desire to work with elderly and enjoys working directly with residents, staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Work with other members of the Activity Department to provide individual, group and 1:1 activities, which are essential to the total wellbeing of our Residents.
• Provides insight with the activity calendar and provides activities to meet the needs of the residents
• Conducts all scheduled groups and individual activities.
• Attends outings – operates bus lift and all other bus equipment.
• Attends Team Member meetings as needed
• Assists with Resident meals (serve/feed).
• Assists with Theme Weeks and special events.
• Documents activity participation attendance for all groups and individual activities
• Assist with Customer Service Surveys.
• All other duties specified by the Supervisor.

Skills

STNA eligibility

Communication

Compassion for elderly

Job description

Highlandspring of Ft. Thomas
960 Highland Ave.
Ft. Thomas, KY 41075, USA

Description

Facility is currently looking for a ACTIVITY ASSISTANT. Come join our team as an Activity Assistant at our state of the art, skilled nursing facility. The position provides activities to the facility residents with the goal to promote the psychosocial, spiritual and emotional well-being of residents, families and staff.

Why Our Staff Have Chosen to Work Here:

• Career Growth - we can provide internal growth AND/OR scholarship and tuition reimbursements to help you grow with us.
• Daily Pay – Get paid the same or next day if needed
• Full benefits eligible including Competitive Wages, 401K and low cost medical and dental insurance
• Work in a clean facility with access to all supplies needed to provide the highest quality of care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with other members of the Activity Department to provide individual, group and 1:1 activities, which are essential to the total wellbeing of our Residents.
• Provides insight with the activity calendar and provides activities to meet the needs of the residents
• Conducts all scheduled groups and individual activities.
• Attends outings – operates bus lift and all other bus equipment.
• Attends Team Member meetings as needed
• Assists with Resident meals (serve/feed).
• Assists with Theme Weeks and special events.
• Documents activity participation attendance for all groups and individual activities
• Assist with Customer Service Surveys.
• All other duties specified by the Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be (or must be eligible to become) State Tested Nurse Aide to allow more active participation with activity delivery
• Willing to learn and communicates well with others
• Has a sincere desire to work with elderly and enjoys working directly with residents, staff and families.

Highlandspring is an EOE/M/F/D/V and Smoke-Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer
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