AL and MC Activities Assistant - PRN

Watercrest Senior Living; Florida; Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Watercrest Senior Living in Lady Lake, FL is seeking an Assisted Living Activities Assistant (PRN). You will promote resident movement, interaction, and wellbeing by planning and participating in daily activities and outings with a friendly, team-oriented attitude.

You will implement Watercrest's signature programming, Live Exhilarated, and help develop the Community Program calendar while ensuring safety and high-quality resident experiences through diverse activities tailored to cognitive,

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent is required.
• Experience in senior living is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and staff.
• Passion for working with and around seniors.

Responsabilités

• Attend outings with residents.
• Engage residents in a variety of activities and programs.
• Assist with developing and maintaining the Community Program calendar.
• Ensure safety and proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Respond to requests from residents, families and guests.

Connaissances

Communication

Team player

Independent decisions

Resident care passion

Formation

High School Graduate

Description du poste

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AL and MC Activities Assistant - PRN

Part Time Manual Labor Lady Lake, FL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 6971

A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!

We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW.

• THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE . Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders.

• CAREER DEVELOPMENT . We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!
• Faith Driven andMission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.

Watercrest Spanish Springs is looking for a creative and engaging Assisted Living Activities Assistant to join their team! The perfect fit for our team would be an enthusiastic team player who thrives off promoting resident movement, interaction, and wellbeing through participating and planning daily activities and outings!

Let your gifts and talents shine as youimplement Watercrest's signature programming, Live Exhilarated, a "framework that goes beyond the traditional to deliver the extraordinary"

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Attends outings with the residents
• Participates in celebrating resident events accomplishments: birthdays, anniversaries, etc.
• Participates and helps to engage residents in a variety of activities and programs such as: intellectual, cognitive, physical, spiritual, social, recreational, creative, reminiscence, life work, life experiences, cultural, outdoor / nature, inter-generational, male or female oriented, and educational
• Assist with the development of the Community Program calendar and newsletter
• Recommends and helps in ordering supplies that are needed for programs
• Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for the Community Program department
• Ensures the proper use of equipment and supplies are up to par with cleaning and safety standards
• Attend and participate in educational classes, on-the-job training programs, and orientation as scheduled or requested
• Respond in a timely manner to requests of residents, families and guests
• Must in company uniform and resident ready at all times.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts
• Able to make independent decisions
• Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner
• Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in senior living preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
• Able to stand or walk 75% of the day
• Able to drive
• Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions
• Able to work under stress and in emergency situations
• Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping
• Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey instructions and information to residents and team members
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

• Work in all areas of the community
• Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases and other conditions
• Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed to prevent burns, falls, and infection
• Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes
• Subject to infectious diseases, substances and odors