Day Club Assistant

Reverecourt; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Reverecourt is seeking a Day Club Activity Assistant to support the dementia-specific Day Club program. The role focuses on honoring choice, personalized experiences, and partnership with residents and families.

Responsibilities include implementing activity programs, assisting with events, driving residents as needed, and coordinating monthly calendars. Requires high school diploma, Driver’s license, CPR, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Current driver’s license with clean driving record.
• CPR certification and health/TB clearance required.
• Experience working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement the comprehensive activity program for Day Club residents, aligning with individual interests.
• May drive residents on outings and to appointments as needed.
• Assist Day Club Director with decorating, party planning, and related duties.
• Provide care and supervision of Day Club clients.
• Gather supplies, prepare activities, solicit resident participation, lead activities, and clean up.
• Provide one-on-one socialization to residents as directed.
• Drive bus for resident transportation.
• Decorate for and assist with special events and holidays.
• Market the community when opportunities arise in the broader community.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a positive work environment and caring home atmosphere.
• Assist in developing new activities, games, events, and lifelong learning opportunities.
• Assist with mealtime service and event planning.
• Communicate inventory needs and participation trends to Day Club Director.
• Assist with monthly newsletter and activity calendar creation.
• Respond professionally to inquiries from residents, families, and staff.

Skills

English proficiency

Driver's license

Experience with seniors

Education

High school diploma

CPR certification

Job description

Day Club Activity Assistant- Full Time (Monday- Friday)

Revere Court Memory Care seeks a Day Club Activity Assistant who will help with the Dementia-specific Day Club program.

Our focus is on Honoring Choice for every resident/participant. We believe that it is our responsibility to change how we see and navigate the day so that our residents/participants do not have to change who they are and what they’ve always done. We are COMMITTED to NURTURING those who live and work with us to enjoy their fullest POTENTIAL through RESPECT, PERSONALIZED EXPERIENCES, and PARTNERSHIP.

We offer our employees much more than a job. We offer you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others every day. We offer competitive pay based upon your personal experience and past performance. We provide medical, dental, and life insurance, paid time off – vacation, sick, holiday and personal time off as well as growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Implement the comprehensive activity program for both groups of residents and individual resident’s interests.
• May drive residents on outings and to appointments, as necessary.
• Assist Day Club Director in decorating, party planning, and other related duties.
• Provide care and supervision of Day Club clients.
• Gathers supplies, prepares for activities, solicits resident participation, leads activities, cleans up after activities.
• Provides one-on-one socialization to residents as needed or as directed.
• Drive the bus for resident transportation.
• Decorate for, and assist with, special events and holidays.
• Market the community in the community at large when opportunities arise.
• Work as a team member to maintain a pleasant, effective work environment for staff and caring home environment for the residents.
• Assist Day Club Director in developing and creating new and interesting activities, games, events, and lifelong learning opportunities.
• Assist in mealtime service.
• Communicate regularly with Day Club Director regarding inventory supply needs, activity participation, Resident issues, Resident requests, and any other activity and event related issues.
• Assist with monthly newsletter production.
• Assist with creating monthly activity calendar.
• Respond professionally and timely to all phone calls, emails, and questions from Residents, family members, and staff.
• Assist in decorating for all holidays and special events.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required.
• Current driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Activity work experience with seniors is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must have an acceptable Criminal Record Clearance or Exemption, be fit-for-duty as evidenced by a Health Screening and have TB Clearance.
• Must have a current CPR card.

Physical and Mental Demands

Push residents’ wheelchairs for safety. Ability to maintain positive attitude and make sound decisions.

Personal Characteristics

• A desire to work with elderly and disabled persons.
• Ability to generate enthusiasm and cooperation from others.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to accept and work with persons with differing social and cultural traits.
• A desire to create and help Residents create new interests and a zest for life through activity participation.