Activity Assistant - Senior Living - Sachse, TX

Mustang Creek Estates; Sachse (TX); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mustang Creek Estates in Sachse, TX is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant to support Memory Care residents through an engaging activity program. You will coordinate, implement, and adjust activities while assisting with meals and collaborating with staff to ensure safety, comfort and happiness for residents.

Qualifications include English proficiency and a compassionate, resident-first attitude; flexibility for holiday/weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Able to act in a resident’s best interest.
• Demonstrates Mustang Creek Estates Team Member Characteristics.

Responsabilités

• Maintain a balanced resident-centered activity program for the whole community.
• Facilitate Memory Care activities according to schedule and assessments.
• Attend at least 6 hours of continuing education annually on Alzheimer’s/related disorders.
• Assess, plan, and manage activities with team members and volunteers.
• Engage residents and recruit entertainers for events.
• Assist in lunch and dinner with residents and ensure safety during meals.
• Observe resident satisfaction and communicate with families and staff.

Connaissances

English fluency

Compassionate care

Team player

Description du poste

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Activity Assistant - Senior Living - Sachse, TX

Mustang Creek Estates in Sachse is looking for a Full-Time Activities Assistant dedicated to our Memory Care residents.

The Activity Assistant is responsible for the coordination, development and implementation of a stimulating activity program that encompasses the physical, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of the Memory Care homes. The Activity Assistant will ensure that all activity standards and expectations are followed throughout the homes and encourage a warm, loving and fulfilling environment for all residents.

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Activities Program
  • Maintain a balanced resident-centered activity program for the whole community.
  • Facilitate Memory Care activities according to the approved and posted schedule and in conjunction with each resident’s activity assessment.
  • Attend at least 6 hours of continuing education regarding Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders on an annual basis.
  • Assess, plan, and manage a comprehensive activities program using team members and volunteers.
  • Engage and motivate residents' participation in activity programming.
  • Recruit entertainers and schedule special events.
• The Activity Assistant is required to assist in lunch and dinner with the residents.
• Help serve, assist with resident needs throughout meal service.
• Maintain the safety of residents during mealtime.
• Family Satisfaction
  • Observe resident satisfaction within activity programming and look for opportunities to engage family members for feedback regarding resident preferences and capabilities.
  • Communicate with the Executive Director, Activity Director and with families regarding the successes and challenges while facilitating activities.
• Activity Budget Management
  • Review and plan monthly budget with the Activity Director and ensure that all activities stay within the budget.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Able to act in a resident’s best interest
• Ability to attain the Mustang Creek Estates Team Member Characteristics

Joy in Service

Team Oriented

Responsible

Flexible

This position is a full-time position and the hours are 10am to 6pm Tuesday through Saturday. In addition, this position may require holiday and weekend co verage.