Activities and Lifestyle Engagement Assistant - Sherwood Oaks

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Activities and Lifestyle Engagement Assistant – Sherwood Oaks

 

Cranberry Township, PA – Casual; Hourly, Non-exempt

 

Starting Pay: $16.00/hour - $19.00/hour; Depending on experience ( with CTRS Certification , $19.00/hour - $21.97/hour; Depending on experience)

 

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network provides compassionate, vibrant, and supportive communities for older adults that nurture the wholeness of body, mind, and spirit.

 

Sherwood Oaks , part of UPMC Senior Communities and managed by Presbyterian SeniorCare Network, is a premier Life Plan Community. Spread across 84 acres in Cranberry Township, the campus is known for its beautiful landscape, which features walking trails, abundant gardens, green space, and a lake.

 

The Activities and Lifestyle Engagement Assistant is responsible for assisting in conducting and developing the Lifestyle Engagement Program for residents, creating and maintaining a commitment to purposeful programming through the enhancement of the four pillars of successful aging (Spiritual, Intellectual, Physical, and Social). As well as, demonstrating, understanding, and putting into practice a person-centered philosophy to help develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, and team members.

 

As part of Presbyterian SeniorCare Network, you will be offered great PERKS and BENEFITS:

 

• Real-time access to earned wages - get up to 50% of your earned wages before payday.
• Unique Perks  – From free parking and employee referral bonuses to pet insurance and renter’s insurance.
• Employee Referral Bonuses  – Rewarding you for bringing great talent.
• Person-Centered Onboarding  – A warm welcome that sets you up for success.
• Apprenticeships & Mentorship  – Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders.

 

Requirements for the Activities and Lifestyle Engagement Assistant :

 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or technical school is preferred; or a minimum of one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in programming with older adults in a health care environment is preferred.
• Experience in memory care (dementia or Alzheimer’s).
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated while performing job duties.
• Knowledge, training and interests in arts, crafts, music, and recreational activities strongly preferred.
• Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with residents, resident families, and team members.  
• Possess excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with both residents and team members.
• D emonstrate excellent teamwork.
• Enjoy multi-tasking since every day is different.

 

APPLY today ; make a difference every day !

 

 

 

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network