What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Melrose Assisted Living?
Activity Assistant Assisted Living
Job Description The Activities Assistant helps with activity programs that embrace and fulfill the social needs and interests of the Assisted Living population .
Qualifications: has at least 1 year of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years.
- Ensures resident lives are maintained to the extent possible by providing activities and contact with the Community Provides guidance and acts as a resource to staff on the importance of life enrichment and other areas regarding the quality of life for residents Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, resident's families, visitors, and staff High level of ability in effective communication, written and oral with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others Must have exceptional organizational skills Must have experience in planning, organizing and executing a varied schedule of life enrichment opportunities for all levels of seniors.
- Requires current First Aid and CPR certification. Must meet all health requirements and pass background.checks
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person