Activity Assistant

Pearl of Naperville; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Vacation days

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive bonuses

Shift differentials

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Pearl Healthcare in Naperville, IL is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide friendly, person-centered activities and support residents' social engagement.

Responsibilities include leading programs, assessing participation, setting up activity spaces, and assisting with events; strong customer service, compassion and dependability are essential.

Qualifications

• Promote and facilitate teamwork.
• Demonstrate a high standard of ethics.
• Dependability.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service.
• Demonstrate compassion and exhibit patience.

Responsibilities

• Lead activity programs and encourage resident participation.
• Implement person-centered plans of care to promote socialization and engagement.
• Conduct resident interviews and assist with care plans.
• Document resident participation, mood, and needs.
• Set up spaces for activities.
• Assist with special events and theme days.

Skills

Teamwork

Ethics

Dependability

Customer service

Compassion

Patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pearl Healthcare is looking for a talented Activity Assistant’s to join our team! The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and demonstrate passion about caring for our residents.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead programs and encourage resident participation in our activity programs.
• Implement person-centered plans of care that encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills for residents of varied functional levels.
• Conduct patient interview assessments and care plan.
• Document resident participation, mood, behavior, assistance level.
• Set up the physical environment for activities.
• Assist with special events, theme days, celebrations.

Candidate must have the following:

• Promote and facilitate teamwork.
• Demonstrate a high standard of ethics.
• Dependability.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service.

• Demonstrate compassion and exhibit patience.

Job requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Related experience not required but encouraged.
• Must be able to perform physical requirements of the job
• Must successfully pass background and drug screening

Benefits:

• We offer competitive pay along with a generous benefit package that includes Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospitalization Insurance, Company Paid Life Insurance for all Full-Time employees, Paid Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Time, Holiday Pay, 401k and more!!
• We also offer shift differentials, employee referral bonus, weekend programs, tuition reimbursement and incentive bonuses!

Pearl Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Pearl Healthcare does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.