Certified Activity Director/Aide

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Jasper (IN); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Jasper Nursing and Rehabilitation in Jasper, IN is seeking a caring individual for full-time or part-time work in the Activities Department. Experience is a plus; candidates must be willing to work every other weekend/holiday to support resident programming.

Position involves establishing rapport with residents, especially those with Alzheimer’s/Dementia, developing engaging activities, and collaborating with the Activity Director to run programming.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year experience in pediatrics and/or geriatrics recreation.
• Be able to facilitate group programs independently.
• Positive attitude and energy.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and written/reading skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Establish rapport with Alzheimer’s/Dementia care residents and their families.
• Develop approaches/interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of residents.
• Collaborate with Activity Director to develop and run programming ideas for residents.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions.
• Must be able to work with a team.
• Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect.
• Must have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, creativity, patience and energy.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Driver's license

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Jasper Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dynamic and caring individual for a Full and Part Time positios within the Activities Department. Experience is a plus. Individual must be willing to work every other weekend / holiday.

This position requires tact, sensitivity and professionalism due to constant interaction with residents and families.

Position duties include:

• Establish rapport with Alzheimer's/Dementia care residents and their families
• Develop approaches/interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of residents
• Collaborate with Activity Director to develop and run programming ideas for residents
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions
• Must be able to work with a team
• Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect
• Must have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, creativity, patience and energy

Job Type: Full Time / Part-Time

Required experience:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. At least one year experience in pediatrics and/or geriatrics recreation
3. Be able to facilitate group programs independently
4. Positive attitude and energy
5. Strong communication, interpersonal and written/reading skills
6. Valid driver's license