Resident Activities Assistant

Elderwood; Town of Ticonderoga (NY); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Gas Allowance

Shift Differentials

Full Benefits Package

401(k) with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Zusammenfassung

Elderwood at Ticonderoga in New York seeks a Resident Activities Assistant to develop and deliver recreational and social programming for residents. You’ll engage residents daily, encourage participation, and foster social connections to keep life vibrant and meaningful.

The role emphasizes energy, warmth, and the ability to adapt activities to individual needs, while building strong relationships with staff and residents. Join a supportive team dedicated to meaningful engagement.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 18 yrs. age required.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid New York Driver's License and clean driving record required.
• Ability to develop good relationships with staff, volunteers, families and visitors required.
• Ability to inspire and motivate others, create a warm and accepting climate for residents and be able to adapt and modify activities to meet their needs required.

Aufgaben

• Assists the Director Activities in planning and carrying out the activity program.
• Approaches residents on assigned unit to plan individual recreational and social activities; reports to Director Activities about response and cooperation of resident.
• Prepares resident information for use by the Director Activities in care planning and documentation; writes progress notes as assigned.
• Assists in developing and maintaining good contact with community resources for the betterment of the activities program.
• Responsible for maintaining departmental inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Maintains attendance records and prepares other reports as required.

Kenntnisse

Energetic

Creative

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Ausbildung

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

New York Driver's License

Jobbeschreibung

Salary $16.10 / hr - $18.31/ hr

Overview

Resident Activities Assistant

Location: Elderwood at TiconderogaTiconderoga, New York

Pay Range: $16.10 - $18.31/hour

Benefits

• NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full- and Part-Time Positions
• Pay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits Program for eligible part-time clinical staff - ask HR how you can earn 10% more
• Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Career Tracks
• Ask HR about our School Partner Programs for additional tuition support
• Shift Differentials
• Full Benefits Package for eligible employees
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Supportive, resident-focused team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you're creative, energetic, compassionate, and love connecting with people, we'd love to have you join our team.

Why Join Elderwood at Ticonderoga?

Benefits

• NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for eligible full- and part-time employees
• Pay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits Program for eligible part-time clinical staff - ask HR how you can earn 10% more
• Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Career Tracks
• Ask HR about our School Partner Programs for additional tuition support
• Shift Differentials
• Full Benefits Package for eligible employees
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Supportive, resident-focused team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Position Overview

As an Activity Leader , you'll work alongside the Activities Director to develop and deliver recreational and social programming that meets the interests, abilities, and individual needs of our residents.

You'll spend your days getting to know residents, encouraging participation, creating opportunities for social connection, and helping make life at Elderwood engaging and fulfilling.

This role is ideal for someone who can bring energy into a room, build genuine relationships, and adapt activities to make sure everyone has an opportunity to participate.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is...

• Energetic, creative, and enthusiastic
• Naturally comfortable connecting with people
• Compassionate and patient
• Able to inspire and motivate residents to participate
• Comfortable adapting activities to different abilities and interests
• A strong communicator and relationship builder
• Organized and able to keep accurate records
• Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team
• Someone who understands the importance of social connection and meaningful engagement in the lives of older adults

Make Someone's Day. Every Day.

If you're looking for a career where your creativity, energy, and compassion can have a direct impact on the lives of others, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Responsibilities

Activity Leader:

• Assists the Director Activities in planning and carrying out the activity program.
• Approaches residents on assigned unit to plan individual recreational and social activities; reports to Director Activities about response and cooperation of resident.
• Prepares resident information for use by the Director Activities in care planning and documentation; writes progress notes as assigned.
• Assists in developing and maintaining good contact with community resources for the betterment of the activities program.
• Responsible for maintaining departmental inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Maintains attendance records and prepares other reports as required.

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Qualifications

Activity Leader:

Minimum 18 yrs. age required, HS diploma or equivalent required.

Valid New York Driver's License and clean driving record required.

Ability to develop good relationships with staff, volunteers, families and visitors required.

Ability to inspire and motivate others, create a warm and accepting climate for residents and be able to adapt and modify activities to meet their needs required.

Understanding of the rights and needs of residents required.

Physical stamina for constant activity required.

This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Fede