Resident Engagement Activities Coordinator

La Bella of Morrison; Morrison (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

La Bella of Morrison, a skilled nursing facility in Morrison, IL, seeks an Activity Assistant to enhance residents' quality of life by coordinating events, outings, and recreational activities tailored to their interests.

You will work with staff to integrate activities into each resident's care plan, maintain participation records, and foster positive relationships with residents, families, and community partners through compassionate, organized program development and thoughtful engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care settings such as assisted living or nursing homes is preferred.
• Strong schedule management to coordinate multiple activities.
• Knowledge of aging issues, counseling, and addressing the unique needs of elderly individuals.
• Excellent event planning skills with a creative approach to engaging residents.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and families with compassion and understanding.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in program development and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordinating events, outings, and recreational activities tailored to the interests of residents
• Collaborate with staff to ensure activities are integrated into the overall care plan for each resident
• Maintain accurate records of participation in activities and evaluate their effectiveness in enhancing resident engagement
• Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and community partners to enhance program offerings

Skills

Compassionate care

Schedule management

Resident engagement

Team collaboration

Job description

La Bella of Morrison, a skilled nursing facility in Morrison, IL, seeks an Activity Assistant to enhance residents' quality of life by coordinating events, outings, and recreational activities tailored to their interests.

You will work with staff to integrate activities into each resident's care plan, maintain participation records, and foster positive relationships with residents, families, and community partners through compassionate, organized program development and thoughtful engagement.