What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Seaside Rehabilitation?
Seaside: A Superior Level of Heath Care
Seaside Skilled Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy services for Southern Maine. Our convenient location on Portland’s Back Cove is the ideal setting for short term or long term care and extended rehabilitation, as well as respite and hospice services. We strive to offer a superior level of heath care, with skilled and professional staff, with an unmatched level of access to many specialists from Cumberland County and beyond. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Seaside follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.
Part time 24 hours per week
As an Activities Assistant you will:
- Assist with planning and organizing activities that provide opportunities for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression to our Residents.
- Our activities program fulfills the psychological, physical, social, and spiritual needs of our Residents.
As you are working hard planning and leading Resident activities, you will have:
- Tuition reimbursement and education support: you can grow your career in health care
- 401(K) with employer contribution
- Full-time employees (30 hours per week) have access to benefits; medical, dental, vision & disability
- Paid Time Off available for all employees
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flexible savings account, including medical & dependent care
- Employee assistance program
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or equivalent certification; CNA Certification desirable
- Experience working with a geriatric population
- Current CPR Certification
- Computer Skills
- Valid Maine Driver’s License; with a clean driving record
Activities Assistant Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work independently, with flexibility, good judgment, and effectively communicate with staff, residents, and families
- Strong desire to provide care to other people
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
Salary : $17 - $20