Senior Activities Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & Joy

National Health Care Associates, Inc.; Marlborough (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive compensation and benefits

Training and mentorship

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Marlborough, CT based National Health Care Associates, Inc. seeks an Activities Assistant to plan and deliver engaging recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a caring, community-focused environment.

You will help organize arts, crafts, games, music, and other programs, collaborate on a monthly calendar, and provide one-on-one support as needed. Training is provided; join a team that values compassion and excellence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required – training will be provided
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and chronically ill
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing activities for residents
• Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other programs
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop a monthly activities calendar
• Provide one-on-one support for residents needing extra assistance
• Foster community and social interaction among residents
• Document and maintain records of residents’ participation in activities

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Communication

Reading and writing English

Job description

Marlborough, CT based National Health Care Associates, Inc. seeks an Activities Assistant to plan and deliver engaging recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a caring, community-focused environment.

You will help organize arts, crafts, games, music, and other programs, collaborate on a monthly calendar, and provide one-on-one support as needed. Training is provided; join a team that values compassion and excellence.