Compassionate Driver & Activities Assistant — Dementia Care

Garden Healthcare; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Redmont Ridge is seeking a Driver/Activities Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be devoted and compassionate about their career, with experience working with individuals with dementia, an enthusiastic personality, and the ability to develop creative activities for residents.

They must also pass a driver’s background screening and be familiar with local transportation routes. The role includes leading activity groups, one-to-one activities, input on planning, escorting residents

Qualifications

• Experience is preferred.
• High School Graduate or GED.
• Clear driver's background screening.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and/or assists with assignments and assigned activity groups on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• One-to-one activities utilizing interpersonal needs to meet resident/client needs.
• Provides input and assistance with activity planning.
• Escort residents to and from activities.
• Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with residents/clients, co-workers, public.
• Responsible for resident transportation on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Redmont Ridge is seeking a Driver/Activities Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be devoted and compassionate about their career, with experience working with individuals with dementia, an enthusiastic personality, and the ability to develop creative activities for residents.

They must also pass a driver’s background screening and be familiar with local transportation routes. The role includes leading activity groups, one-to-one activities, input on planning, escorting residents