Resident/Community Activity Volunteer

Prairie Green- Dixie Crossing; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

DailyPay access

Job summary

Prairie Green at Dixie Crossing in Illinois is seeking team members to help brighten residents' days by leading group activities, assisting with events, and reading to residents. You will support crafts and participate in community programs as needed.

Experience with seniors, volunteering, recreation, or caregiving is a plus; orientation and background checks are required. DailyPay and a comprehensive benefits plan are available for eligible staff, and vaccination is required unless exempt.

Qualifications

• No prior healthcare experience required, but experience with seniors or volunteering is a plus.
• Must complete orientation, training, background checks, or other community requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with group activities and games.
• Assist with special events and holiday celebrations.
• Read to residents.
• Assist with crafts.
• Assist with community programs when needed.

Skills

Seniors care experience

Volunteer experience

Activities planning

Reading aloud

Job description

• Community Name: Prairie Green at Dixie Crossing

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. While residents and staff members at each of our communitieswork together to build a strong network of care and support, we rely on our dedicated volunteers to help maintain the positive and supportive atmosphere we have created.

Job Description

• Assist with group activities and games.
• Assist with special events and holiday celebrations.
• Read to residents.
• Assist with crafts.
• Assist with community programs when needed.

Qualifications

No prior healthcare experience is necessarily required although experience working with seniors, volunteering, recreation, activities, or caregiving is a plus. Must complete any required orientation, training, background checks, or other requirements established by the community.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

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