Activities/Transportationn

Overview
Join our vibrant team as an Activities and Transportation, where your enthusiasm and compassion will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. This dynamic role combines engaging activity planning with reliable transportation services, fostering a lively, supportive community environment. You will be instrumental in creating memorable experiences for seniors, promoting their well-being, independence, and social engagement. Your energy and organizational skills will help build strong resident rapport while ensuring smooth daily operations within our senior living facility.

Duties

• facilitate a variety of engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities, including recreational therapy sessions and social events.
• Assist with the development of programs that promote cognitive stimulation, memory care, and overall mental health for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
• Provide transportation services for residents to medical appointments, community outings, and recreational activities, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and caregivers to support residents’ participation in activities that enhance their quality of life and foster social connections.
• Maintain detailed schedules for resident activities and transportation routes, managing changes efficiently to accommodate residents’ needs.
• Build strong relationships with residents through compassionate communication, understanding their individual preferences and needs.
• Support residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, including mobility assistance and personal care during outings or activities.
• Coordinate resident events by working closely with team members to ensure smooth execution and maximum participation.
• Keep accurate records of activities conducted, resident participation, and transportation logs to support care planning and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event planning within assisted living or long-term care settings, especially in geriatrics or memory care environments.
• Prior assisted living or nursing home experience with a focus on senior care, dementia care, or Alzheimer's support is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of recreational therapy techniques and program development tailored to seniors’ physical and cognitive abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with residents, families, team members, and external partners effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) for scheduling, documentation, and reporting purposes.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs within a geriatric population is preferred.
• Ability to coordinate multiple resident activities while managing transportation schedules efficiently.
• Compassionate approach to caregiving combined with team leadership qualities to foster a positive community atmosphere.
• Knowledge of aging issues counseling and social work principles related to senior living environments is a plus.

Join us in creating an energetic environment where seniors feel valued, engaged, and supported every day!

Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19