Activity Assistant

Warren-Nursing-and-Reha; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren Nursing & Rehab in Warren, Ohio is seeking an Activity Assistant to plan and implement engaging activities for residents, promoting socialization and cognitive well-being. You will lead sessions, coordinate with therapists, and tailor plans to each resident's needs.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and consistent documentation of activities and participation to enhance overall quality of life for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in activity planning and implementation, preferably in a long-term care setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a variety of activities designed to meet residents' needs and interests.
• Lead and facilitate activities, ensuring participation from all residents.
• Collaborate with therapists and recreational staff to ensure a comprehensive activity plan.
• Conduct assessments to identify resident preferences and develop activity plans.
• Maintain accurate records of activities, attendance, and participation.
• Enhance residents' quality of life by promoting socialization, cognitive stimulation, and restorative care.

Skills

Excellent communication and Interp

Independent and team-oriented

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Activity Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team at Warren Nursing & Rehab in Warren, Ohio. As an Activity Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by planning and implementing engaging activities that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and overall well-being. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and creating a positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement a variety of activities designed to meet the unique needs and interests of our residents, including social events, games, arts and crafts, and exercise programs

• Lead and facilitate activities, ensuring participation and engagement from all residents

• Collaborate with other team members, including therapists and recreational staff, to ensure a comprehensive approach to activity planning

• Conduct assessments to identify resident preferences and develop activity plans to meet their individual needs

• Maintain accurate records of activities, including attendance and participation

• Enhance the overall quality of life for our residents by promoting socialization, cognitive stimulation, and restorative care

About the Role:

As an Activity Assistant at Warren Nursing & Rehab, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values teamwork, creativity, and compassion. You will be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Previous experience in activity planning and implementation, preferably in a long-term care setting

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities

Why Join Us:

Warren Nursing & Rehab is a vibrant and supportive community where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We offer a positive and inclusive work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development.