Activity Assistant (Part-Time)

Edenbrook on Second Avenue is a proud member of the Eden East Network, a leading provider of post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. We are committed to delivering excellence in care through a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. Join our compassionate and dedicated team in making a difference in the lives of our residents and staff.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team and contribute to the health and happiness of our residents.

Position: Part-Time Activity Assistant

• Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Pay: 13.26/hr
  
  

The Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming, including one-to-one interventions, small-group facilitation, and large-group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation and the value of approaches in the medical record.

Job Functions Will Include

• Assist with planning, coordinating, and implementing activities to meet the physical, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and emotional needs of our residents
• Create environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day
• Help design programs to encourage socialization
• Provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment and improve daily living skills
• Prepare and maintain reports on resident’s progress
• Ensure activity areas are safe and well maintained
• Generate enthusiasm to encourage and motivate participation
  
  

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• A passion for working with people
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal
• Problem-solving skills
• The ability to remain calm and adapt to changing situations
• Ability to work under stress while remaining caring and kind
• Ability to understand and work in a variety of situations in a positive and constructive manner
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to set and meet deadlines
• Ability to be imaginative, creative, and innovative
• Musical/ arts & crafts experience preferred
  
  

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