Activities Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Join Broadview Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA, as a Part Time Activities Assistant and immerse yourself in a vibrant environment where fun is at the core of what we do! This exciting opportunity allows you to engage in stimulating activities while providing essential support for our cherished senior living community. You will help foster joy in our residents through games, arts, and crafts, making every day filled with laughter and creativity. Your passion for play will shine as you facilitate engaging experiences in our Montessori Dementia Care program, creating a nurturing atmosphere that uplifts and inspires.With a pay range of $16.50 to $18.00 per hour, you get to enjoy a fulfilling job that pays you to have fun! You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Meals, Employee Discounts, and Matching 401-K. This onsite position is perfect for retirees looking to embrace community spirit while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Thursday thru Saturday 9:30 to 5:30. Apply today!Who are we? An IntroductionAt Broadview, we believe that the best care should include each resident's physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our dedicated staff is deeply committed to incorporating these aspects into the daily lives of all our residents. We truly feel that each of our residents is a part of our family.Your day to day as a Activities AssistantAs a Part Time Activities Assistant at Broadview Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA, you will dive into a lively role that revolves around creating joyful experiences for our residents. Your days will be filled with engaging activities such as playing card games like Skipbo and Rummy, calling Bingo, and facilitating fun entertainment events that spark happiness. You'll take residents on delightful errand trips, enjoy local lunches, and embark on exciting mystery rides. Additionally, you'll help socialize by painting nails, offering snacks, and serving meals, all while assisting with seated exercise classes, walks, and arts and crafts projects.Your contribution will not just be about activities; it will be about fostering connections and enriching the lives of those in our community who require dementia care. Join us in making every moment special!What we're looking for in a Activities AssistantTo thrive as a Part Time Activities Assistant at Broadview Assisted Living, you'll need a unique blend of skills and an enthusiastic spirit. A captivating Bingo voice will engage our residents and make each game an exciting experience. Your ability to drive a 14-passenger van is essential for transporting residents to enjoyable activities, whether it's local restaurant outings or scenic mystery rides. Equally important is your capacity to facilitate activities that resonate with seniors, especially those with dementia care needs, ensuring that everyone feels included and connected. A strong sense of empathy and patience is crucial, as you will be working closely with residents who may exhibit varying symptoms of dementia.By nurturing these relationships, you help create a vibrant and supportive community where family values shine through every interaction.Knowledge and skills required for the position are:Good bingo voice!Ability to drive a 14 passenger vanAbility to facilitate activitiesWork well with seniors and people with dementia symptomsMake your moveWe're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!