What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at The Cottages Senior Living?
Job Summary: Weekends (Required) No Experience Necessary!
Join our Activities Team!
This position assists the Activity Director in establishing a program of activities that is stimulating and that fosters a positive atmosphere through leisure activities that meet the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual and social needs of residents both inside and outside the Community.
Job Duties:
Essential Functions
- Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.
- Contribute to Community relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow associates, physicians, pharmacies and other vendors or persons.
- Contribute to team effort by being flexible in work assignments; by furnishing support; by taking initiative; and by understanding how this position affects and compliments all other Community positions.
- Able to maintain work pace appropriate to given workload.
- Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.
- Approach all encounters with residents and employees in a friendly, service oriented manner.
- Assist with planning and implementing events and activities.
- Promote residents’ attendance at events and activities.
- Assist in preparation of activity calendar and input of newsletter.
- Conduct activity programs as assigned.
- Drive community van and bus.
- Assist residents entering and exiting van or bus.
- Assist with decorations for holidays and special occasions.
- Assist residents with gardening projects.
- Assist with group activities, sing-a-longs, and exercise classes.'
'Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligibleCOVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Plastic shield at work stations
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person