Resident Engagement Specialist

Liberty Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Activity Assistant in Chapel Hill, NC. You will plan and lead activities tailored to residents’ interests, encourage social interaction, support religious and leisure programs, and assist with communications and volunteer activities.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, LTC/Memory Care experience, and may hold an Activities Professional certification. CDL or license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in Activities Assistant or LTC/Memory Care/Assisted Living preferred.
• Certification as an Activities Professional preferred according to regulatory agencies.
• Ability to work well with different patients’ personalities and with staff.
• Team player, positive, energetic and professional.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Valid NC Driver’s License; CDL license preferred or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, promoting, and leading individual and group activities for residents.
• Encourages social communication through group activities.
• Assists residents with participation in religious programs and leisure activities.
• Assists with monthly newsletter and activities calendar.
• Assists in maintaining activities supplies and setup.
• Supports volunteer program setup and appreciation events.
• Assists in transporting residents to activities.
• Assists with admissions assessments, clinical responsibilities, MDS, care plans and progress notes.
• Facilitates community interaction programs.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

English literacy

CDL license preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL license preferred

Job description

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Activity Assistant in Chapel Hill, NC. You will plan and lead activities tailored to residents’ interests, encourage social interaction, support religious and leisure programs, and assist with communications and volunteer activities.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, LTC/Memory Care experience, and may hold an Activities Professional certification. CDL or license is preferred.