What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant position at Meadow Falls of Madison?
Activity Assistant
Are you a creative, innovative, friendly, and diligent individual who loves working with the geriatric population? Do you thrive off of putting smiles on others' faces?
Primary Responsibilities
Assist the Activity Coordinator with the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the activities department.
Co-plan and perform regularly scheduled activities and/or life skills activities, ensuring a high level of resident engagement and satisfaction.
Maintain an acceptable level of inventory to perform all activities, ensuring a seamless experience for residents.
Ensure the completion of all tasks and functions while prioritizing resident safety above all else.
Coordinate the posting of all activities, promoting transparency and resident awareness.
Maintain all areas for activities within the community in a safe and neat manner, promoting a welcoming environment.
Accompany residents on outings as assigned by the Activity Coordinator, fostering socialization and community building.
May be responsible for driving residents to appointments and outings using our community shuttle bus, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
May be required to assist residents getting on and off the bus, utilizing the appropriate and safest mode for assistance, including lift, ambulation, and physical transfer.
Present a professional appearance and dress, reflecting positively on the community.
Maintain a positive attitude that supports team performance and productivity, contributing to a collaborative work environment.
Skills
Experience preferred but not required
Commitment to adhering to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate approach
Strong time-management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong ethics and integrity
Physical endurance
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
If you're a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about working with seniors, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!