What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at The Orchards at Three Rivers?
Activities Assistant
The Orchards at Three Rivers
Three Rivers, Michigan
About Us:
The Orchards at Three Rivers, a skilled nursing facility, is dedicated to providing high-quality care to our residents. We are seeking a compassionate and engaging Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team, committed to promoting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our residents through meaningful interaction and daily enrichment.
About the Role:
As an Activities Assistant, you will play a vital role in developing, organizing, and leading group and individual activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities. You will encourage resident participation, provide companionship during programs, and document resident participation and provide feedback to the Life Enrichment Director. You will also support special events, outings, and holiday celebrations, and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and infection control policies.
Responsibilities:
Assist in developing, organizing, and leading group and individual activities
Encourage resident participation and provide companionship during programs
Help transport residents to and from activities
Document resident participation and provide feedback to the Life Enrichment Director
Support special events, outings, and holiday celebrations
Comply with all health, safety, and infection control policies
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a senior care, recreation, or customer service setting preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with older adults
Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
What We Offer:
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off
401K
Tuition Reimbursement
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To learn more about this exciting role, please click the "Apply Now" button below.