Activities Assistant - Part-Time

Job Description

Job Description

Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Coordinator

Villa St. Francis Assisted Living was founded in Milwaukee in 1990 by the Felician Sisters, a religious order established in Warsaw, Poland in 1855 to meet the needs of the poor, the orphaned, the sick and the elderly.  We are a thriving senior living community dedicated to providing our residents with an inviting and comfortable environment, fostering not only a sense of home but also numerous opportunities for enjoyable activities, lasting friendships, and a healthy lifestyle.

We are seeking to hire an Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Coordinator.

• $16 per hour.
• Tues and Thurs; 5pm to 8pm plus 1st and 3rd Weekend of Every Month.

Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Coordinator Qualifications:

• High School diploma or the equivalent plus a year of experience working with the senior population.
• Experience working with older adults with memory impairment.
• Experience working with arts and crafts.
• Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing); effectively interact with residents, their family members, supervisors, and other staff members.
• Ability to lead activities independently.
• A valid WI driver’s license with clean driving record and ability to drive a 13-passenger van.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products.

Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Coordinator Working Environment:

• Must have ability to sit (30%) walk and stand (70%) routinely throughout the shift.
• Must have the ability to occasionally lift, position and transfer resident.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.  

Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Coordinator Job Summary:

• Assists in organizing, planning, and implementing individual, small and large group activities.
• Assists in planning of monthly calendar of events.
• Collaborates with the Director to produce, maintain, and distribute the monthly activity calendar and newsletter.
• Provides feedback on the activity needs of residents.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation of resident participation.
• Monitors activity areas used to ensure areas are safe, appropriate, and clean; coordinates maintenance.
• Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and proper functioning of activities equipment.
• Participates in quality improvement processes.
• Assists in decorating common areas.
• Assists in internal fundraising efforts including raffles, craft and bake sales.

This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

Villa St. Francis can offer you:

• Competitive Compensation
• Life and Supplemental Insurances
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Villa St. Francis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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