Compassionate Program & Activities Assistant

Active Day; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical/Vision

401(k)

Fun environment

Job summary

Active Day in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking Program Assistants to help members with activities of daily living, meals, and social activities. Training is provided, no experience required, and we offer full-time, part-time, and per-diem options.

Join a warm, welcoming team that focuses on safety, happiness and well-being, delivering compassionate care and engaging activities in a FUN environment with GREAT people and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Minimum of two years relevant experience.
• At least one year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred but not required.
• Engaging interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and manage time effectively.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Able to bend, lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Background check clears and regulatory requirements met.

Responsibilities

• Assist members with activities of daily living and personal care as needed.
• Assist in planning and facilitating creative therapeutic recreational programs and encourage participation.
• Serve meals and snacks and clear tables; assist with feeding as needed.
• Observe changes in member condition and escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Maintain program areas, supplies, and equipment; keep clean and stocked.
• Ensure safety by monitoring activities and maintaining a clean, welcoming center.
• Communicate professionally with members, families, and staff.
• Participate in staff meetings and cross-functional teamwork.
• Adhere to company policies, safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Multi-tasking

Lift 50 lbs

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years relevant experience

Job description

Active Day in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking Program Assistants to help members with activities of daily living, meals, and social activities. Training is provided, no experience required, and we offer full-time, part-time, and per-diem options.

Join a warm, welcoming team that focuses on safety, happiness and well-being, delivering compassionate care and engaging activities in a FUN environment with GREAT people and benefits.