Activity Assistant

Carespring Health Care Management; Town of Birchwood (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Daily pay

401K and low-cost medical & dental

Job summary

Carespring Health Care Management is seeking an Activity Assistant to support residents with engaging activities in a nursing facility. The role focuses on promoting psychosocial, spiritual and emotional well-being through group and individual activities.

Responsibilities include implementing activities, assisting with meals, participating in theme weeks, documenting attendance and supporting surveys. Strong communication and a caring attitude for the elderly are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) or eligible to become one.
• Willing to learn and communicate well with others.
• Genuine desire to work with elderly residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group and 1:1 activities to residents.
• Contribute to the activity calendar and tailor activities to resident needs.
• Conduct scheduled activities and outings, including bus assistance.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)

Job description

Description

Facility is currently looking for a Full Time & Part Time ACTIVITY ASSISTANT . Come join our 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.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer
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