Part-Time Activities Assistant

Apostolic Christian Restmor, Inc.; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading facility in Morton, IL is hiring a part-time Activities Assistant. The role involves implementing activities for residents, ensuring cleanliness, planning engaging programs, and fostering a caring atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have a high school education, be team-oriented, and possess strong organizational skills.

Benefits

Eligible for employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with cognitive or functional deficits preferred.
• General working knowledge of computers required.
• High energy level and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Plans, leads, and evaluates assigned programs for residents.
• Maintains cleanliness of activity areas and tracks attendance.
• Provides one-to-one interventions and supervises volunteers.

Skills

Leadership

Team-oriented

Organization

Positive attitude

Education

High School

Tools

Computers

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Apostolic Christian Restmor Inc - Morton, IL

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.50 - $17.50 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: 2nd Shift

Job Category: Other

Apostolic Christian Restmor is looking for a part-time Activities Assistant! We have a beautiful facility in Morton, IL, and we pride ourselves in providing the highest quality care to our residents.

Summary:

Implements activity services in accordance with the social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and spiritual needs of residents

Essential Job Duties:

• Plans, leads, and evaluates assigned programs, at times with a focus on pampering activities for residents (ex: foot soaks, nail care, hair care, and bathing)
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of activity room, office, and storage areas
• Tracks residents’ attendance at activities
• Participates in the development of resident goals and interventions through assessment and Care Plan process
• Aids residents to and from activity programs both internally and off-site
• Initiates and maintains intra-facility relations and communication
• Provides supervision of volunteers while engaged in activity programs
• Provides one-to-one interventions for residents as assigned or when those residents are in need of on-call attention
• Designs and upkeeps bulletin boards, resident room calendars, and daily sheets
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience with or exposure to individuals with cognitive or functional deficits preferred but not required
• General working knowledge of computers
• High energy level; expressing leadership characteristics and the ability to work independently
• Positive attitude and caring approach required
• Must express a team-oriented attitude
• High level of organization required
• Must be available to work 3:00pm-9:00pmtwo weekdays, every other weekend, and a holiday rotation.

Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, sitting, walking, pushing/pulling, bending/standing, reaching, climbing. Occasionally lifting up to 25lbs. Some exposure to potentially hazardous equipment, chemicals and infectious waste.

Benefits:

All employees are eligible for benefits, which vary by status (full, part-time, etc.). A summary of benefits offered can be found by clicking on the "Benefits Summary" link at the bottom right of this page:https://www.acrestmor.org/work-here