Assistant Activities Coordinator

Want to work with a growing community where you will be valued? At Sedona Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care we are looking for a compassionate and dependable person who is ready to make an important impact on the lives of the seniors at our communities. Join us today!

**Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time and Part-Time employees**

Available Schedule: Part-Time. Hours and days will be discussed during interview. Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays.

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION: Under the supervision of the Activities Coordinator, assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive activities program designed to enrich the lives of residents. Encourage participation in social, recreational, educational, cultural, and wellness activities that support residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. Assist with activity preparation, event setup and cleanup, resident transportation to and from activities, community outings, and maintaining activity supplies. Foster meaningful relationships with residents and create a fun, engaging, and welcoming environment that promotes quality of life and resident satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

· Work in conjunction with Activity Coordinator to create a program of activities for Assisted Living residents.

· Schedule, coordinate and implement an activity program to all residents, according to residents’ abilities

· Prepare residents for meals and snacks and assist residents in dining room

· Keep proper records of care and activities implemented

· Follow all safety and infection control policies and procedures

· Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms, common areas, offices and corridors as scheduled. Ensure safety in all areas

· Attend all required in-service training

· Comply with and understand all resident rights issues

· Communicate all pertinent information to L.P.N., Activity Coordinator, and Executive Director

· Communicate with oncoming shift to ensure follow through of duties

· Report unsafe or hazardous conditions immediately

· Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: (With or without the aid of mechanical devices)

· Walking & Sitting

· Reaching, lifting, grasping

· Transferring residents

· Pushing and pulling

· Distinguishing smells, tastes and temperatures

· Hear and respond to resident emergency call system

SPECIAL SKILLS OR REQUIREMENTS:

· Communications skills

· Maintain composure under stress

· Be able to identify and assist in emergency medical situations

· Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community and State officials and general public

· Compassion and desire to work with frail and elderly

· Meet all State health requirements

· Able to work on full or part time regular schedule and on-call as needed

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

· High school diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

· Experience in long term or geriatric care

· Experience in senior activity programs

BENEFITS:

· Free employee meal during shift

· Employee appreciation events

· Holiday celebrations

· Early payday on Thursday with ADP direct deposit

· 1.5x pay on holidays worked

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Experience:

• geriatric or long term care: 1 year (Preferred)
• Senior Activities: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sedona, AZ 86351: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17