**Activity Assistant**
**Job Overview:**
Join our team as an Activity Assistant dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our senior residents. As an integral part of our senior care community, you will be responsible for organizing and leading engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical well-being.
**Responsibilities:**
- Plan and facilitate recreational activities tailored to the needs and interests of senior residents.
- Assist residents with aging issues counseling and memory care through meaningful interactions.
- Manage schedules efficiently to coordinate activities and events effectively.
- Provide emotional support to residents and their families, fostering a compassionate and caring atmosphere.
- Maintain accurate documentation of resident participation and progress in activities.
**Experience:**
- Previous experience in senior care, assisted living, or related fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with nursing home environments and working with seniors facing memory care challenges is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills for effective schedule management.
If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for enriching the lives of seniors through engaging activities, we welcome your application for the Activity Assistant position. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development are available to the right candidate. Join us in making a positive impact on the well-being of our residents.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 26 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Skilled nursing facility
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Holidays
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to complete a background check per MDH guidelines?
Work Location: In person