ACTIVITY ASSISTANT/ TRANSPORTATION (74843)

Priority Management; Cedar Hill (TX); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Priority Management seeks an Activity Assistant to support the Activities Director in planning, organizing, and leading recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities for residents at Cedar Hill Healthcare Center. The role aims to enhance quality of life, encourage social interaction, and promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

Responsibilities include planning daily programs, leading group activities, guiding participation, escorting residents, and maintaining

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with seniors or individuals with disabilities preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• Ability to work flexible part-time hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Ability to assist residents with mobility and activity participation as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with planning and implementing daily activity programs for residents.
• Lead group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise classes, and events.
• Encourage resident participation and provide one-on-one engagement.
• Escort residents to and from activity areas safely.
• Set up and clean up activity rooms and equipment.
• Maintain activity supplies and decorate for holidays and occasions.
• Document resident attendance and participation in activities.
• Support residents with varying abilities, including those with dementia or memory care needs.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and resident rights guidelines.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Resident engagement

Event planning

Teamwork

Time management

Creativity

Record keeping

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Cedar Hill Healthcare Center - Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Job Shift: Day, Activity Assistant (Part-Time)

Job Summary

The Activity Assistant supports the Activities Director in planning, organizing, and leading recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities for residents. The goal is to enhance residents' quality of life, encourage social interaction, and promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing daily activity programs for residents.
• Lead group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise classes, and special events.
• Encourage resident participation and provide one-on-one engagement when needed.
• Escort residents to and from activity areas safely.
• Set up and clean up activity rooms and equipment.
• Maintain activity supplies and assist with decorating for holidays and special occasions.
• Document resident attendance and participation in activities.
• Support residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities, including those with dementia or memory care needs.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff members.
• Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and resident rights guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with seniors, nursing home residents, or individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• Ability to work flexible part-time hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Ability to assist residents with mobility and activity participation as needed.

Skills

• Customer service and resident engagement
• Event planning and coordination
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Time management
• Creativity and activity leadership
• Record keeping and documentation