Resident Activities & Engagement Specialist

Royal Health Group; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly pay

Health Insurance

401k

Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Royal Health Group's Wayland Nursing Home in Wayland, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to support resident-centered programs across long-term, sub-acute and memory care. You will assist the Activities Director in planning and delivering engaging activities, maintain monthly calendars, and help implement individual care plans.

We offer a $500 sign-on bonus, health insurance benefits on day one, weekly pay, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in long-term care or other healthcare settings is a plus.
• Experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients a plus.
• Experience in Long Term Care
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding employee, resident and company proprietary information.
• Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels.
• Must possess computer skills of the types and at a level necessary to accomplish the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activities Director in enhancing and supporting the resident's intellectual, emotional and spiritual interests, talents, and hobbies with individual or group activities.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of the facility.
• Assist in developing and planning the monthly program calendar.
• Assist in developing a written plan of care for each resident's activity program.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Implement activity procedures as directed by the Activity Director.
• Assist in scheduling programs, planning parties and providing games/activities for residents.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities of daily living that will stimulate his/her potential, physically, mentally socially and spiritually.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Confidentiality

Computer skills

Attendance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Royal Health Group's Wayland Nursing Home in Wayland, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to support resident-centered programs across long-term, sub-acute and memory care. You will assist the Activities Director in planning and delivering engaging activities, maintain monthly calendars, and help implement individual care plans.

We offer a $500 sign-on bonus, health insurance benefits on day one, weekly pay, and tuition assistance.