Evening Activities Specialist – 1–7pm, Alternate Weekends

Athena Health Care Systems; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Overtime pay

Career advancement

Discount program

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Vacation time

Health, Dental, and Vision

Job summary

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our recreation team in Worcester, MA. You will help plan, organize, and direct activities to support residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

The role offers a 1p-7p schedule with every other weekend, and pay is $16 per hour with weekly payroll. Join us to contribute to meaningful, engaging programs for residents in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Knowledge of the Privacy Rule and ability to ensure compliance.
• Patient, tactful, and cheerful disposition.
• Ability to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
• Participation in continuing education and inservice training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and run events and activities programming.
• Build relationships with residents to tailor programming to their interests and desires.
• Organize group and individual programming.
• Generate ideas for exciting and engaging activities.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities that stimulate their potential.
• Assist with establishing resident care goals within the framework of the therapeutic team.
• Document and report any unusual or significant findings.
• Report all reportable events immediately.

Job description

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our recreation team in Worcester, MA. You will help plan, organize, and direct activities to support residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

The role offers a 1p-7p schedule with every other weekend, and pay is $16 per hour with weekly payroll. Join us to contribute to meaningful, engaging programs for residents in a supportive environment.