Activities Assistant

Activities AssistantOtterbein at SpringMeade Health Center is currently seeking a talented Part time Activities Assistant to join our team at our vibrant, not-for-profit retirement community. The Activities Assistant will assist in the coordinating, supervising and implementing of the activities in the Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing units.Shift: Part Time 8:30am to 3:30am 20 to 29 hours per week and will work every other weekendResponsibilitiesConducts and/or assist with resident activities under supervision of director.Communicates residents' needs to appropriate department.Assists residents to and from activities.Attends resident care conferences as needed.Documents in resident records as required.Promotes positive public relations for the facility.Maintains awareness of policies, procedures and mission statement as appropriate.Assists with development of and posts monthly/daily activities calendar; plans and confirms resident activities.Assists with volunteer program as needed.Assists with caring for pets and plants.Purchases pre-approved department supplies.Assists with decorating facility for special occasions/holidays.Provides stimulation during one-on-one visits.Respects and maintains residents' dignity, individuality, privacy and confidentiality, knowledgeable of Residents' Bill of Rights.QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma is requiredExperience: One to two years' activities assisting is preferredMust possess a caring, compassionate, energetic personality and a desire to provide entertaining and stimulating activities to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of residentsMust be detail oriented and have excellent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilitiesMust be willing to drive bus for resident outingsFor more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We're a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.BENEFITS*Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visitsPharmacy BenefitsVision and dental insurancePaid Time off that accrues immediatelyPaid HolidaysLife insuranceRetirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company matchEmployee sponsored fund for employees in needEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition Assistance*Some benefits are based on hours workedApply today and begin a meaningful career as an Activities Assistant at Otterbein!