Full-time Activities Assistant | 32.5 Hours

Proctor Place; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Employer Matching 401(k)

Job summary

Proctor Place is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to plan, organize, and lead engaging activity programs for residents. You will work to support spiritual, emotional, recreational, and social needs, aiming to enhance quality of life and participation.

Responsibilities include planning monthly calendars, documenting resident responses, and coordinating with staff, residents, and families. Full-time position with weekend/holiday coverage and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and leading activity programs for seniors
• Ability to chart resident notes in compliance with IDPH/ COBRA
• Team collaboration with staff, residents and family members
• Commitment to enhancing quality of life for residents

Responsibilities

• Help plan, organize and lead activity programs for health care and independent residents.
• Chart health care residents' notes to reflect the activity provided and resident response with goals per IDPH/ COBRA standards.
• Participate in care plans for health care residents as requested by the Director.
• Foster interaction between staff, residents and family members.
• Compile a monthly social program calendar and distribute to residents and families.
• Interface with all personnel as appropriate.

Job description

Description

Do you enjoy bringing joy to others and helping seniors stay active, engaged, and connected? Proctor Place is looking for a compassionate, creative, and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team!

Position Details:

• Status: Full-Time (32.5 hours per week)
• Pay Rate: $17.00/hour (+$2.00/hour Weekend Differential)
• Schedule: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Weekends & Holidays: Every other weekend and designated holidays

What You'll Do:

As an Activities Assistant, you will help plan, organize, and lead engaging activity programs that support the spiritual, emotional, recreational, and social needs of our residents. Your goal will be to create meaningful experiences that encourage participation, promote well-being, and enhance each resident's quality of life.

Responsibilities include:

• Help plan, organize and execute activity programs for health care and independent residents.
• Chart health care resident's notes to appropriately reflect the activity program provided and the resident's response to the program with appropriate goals for each resident according to IDPH and COBRA standards and regulations.
• Participate in care plans for health care residents as requested by the Director.
• Facilitate resident interaction to better understand resident needs; foster interaction between staff, residents and family members.
• Compile a monthly social program calendar, print calendars, and distribute them to residents, family members, etc.
• Interface with all personnel as appropriate.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Matching 401(k)
• PTO Accrual Starting Day One
• 8 Paid Holidays

Join Our Team!

If you're enthusiastic about helping seniors enjoy meaningful, fulfilling days, we'd love for you to be part of the Proctor Place team!