Activity Assistant

St. Barnabas Health System, Inc.; Valencia (PA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and

401(k): Matching and profit sharing

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Clinical Shift Differentials

Bonuses: Longevity and Referral

Disability, Life and AD&D insurance

Medical Center Discounts

Professional Development Opportunities

Meal Discounts

Free parking

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

St. Barnabas Health System, Inc. in Valencia, PA is seeking an Activity Assistant for a full-time role that includes every other weekend and some evenings. The position offers up to $18/hour depending on experience.

You will plan, develop, and lead activities, and participate in care planning and documentation to support residents’ well-being. This role emphasizes teamwork and independent initiative within a compassionate aging-care environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work independently or with a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, development, and implantation of activities.
• Develop and lead small, medium, and large group activities.
• Contribute to resident care planning: assessments, care plan goals and approaches, care plan meetings, and progress notes.
• Document records and care plans (Activity Assessments, MDS, Individual Care Plans, Progress Notes).
• Maintain daily attendance records and care environment.
• Establish relationships within the department and with other departments.
• Conduct one-to-one programs and prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies for activities.
• Transport residents to activities and assist with monthly calendar planning.
• Assist with field trips, outings, and maintaining a safe activity environment.
• Attend staff in-service meetings and oversee evaluations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Independent or team work

Job description

Start Your Career with St. Barnabas Health System!

The St. Barnabas Arbors in Valencia is looking for a Activity Assistant.

Full time schedule which will include every other weekend and occasional evenings.

Up to $18/hour based on experience!

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, development, and implantation of activities
• Develop and lead small, medium and large group activities
• Contribute to resident’s care planning: assessments, care plan goals and approaches, care plan meetings, and progress notes
• Documentation of records
• Care plans: Activity Assessments, MDS, Individual Care Plans, Progress Notes,
• Daily attendance records
• Establish and maintain relationships within the department and other departments
• Conduct one to one program
• Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies prior to each activity
• Transport residents to and from activities
• Assist with development of the monthly calendar
• Assist with field trips and outings
• Maintain a safe activity environment
• Attend staff in service meetings as requested
• Overseeing evaluations
• Maintaining communication

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Ability to work independently or with a team

Why Choose Us?

We offer a competitive salary plus a comprehensive wellness package

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k): Matching and profit sharing contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 Recognized Holidays
• Clinical Shift Differentials
• Bonuses: Longevity, Holiday and Referral
• Company Insurance: Disability, Life and AD&D
• Medical Center Discounts: Enjoy savings up to 40% at our Medical Center and Dental Offices
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Other Benefits: EAP, Meal Discounts, Financial Wellness package, Free parking (all locations) and Employee Recognition Programs

About SBHS:

You will work at one of Pennsylvania’s largest healthcare systems with a rich history and trusted name. Well-managed and compassionate, we were established in 1900 on the foundation of providing quality care of aging adults regardless of their financial status. You will work with a growing company that has locations found in Allegheny, Butler, and Beaver County. St. Barnabas has a lot to be proud of and we believe we show it in the quality of our facilities and care provided!

You can be successful and a proud member of the St. Barnabas team! St. Barnabas believes that you, as one of our employees, will be one of our best resources and the heart of our organization. You can make the decision to embark on a rewarding career where you will be respected and play an individualized and integral role in carrying out our historic mission. Start a dynamic career where you will earn great pay and feel good about what you do!

St. Barnabas Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*

Qualifications

EOE