Day Club Assistant

Day Club Activity Assistant- Full Time (Monday- Friday)

Revere Court Memory Care seeks a Day Club Activity Assistant who will help with the Dementia-specific Day Club program.

Our focus is on Honoring Choice for every resident/participant. We believe that it is our responsibility to change how we see and navigate the day so that our residents/participants do not have to change who they are and what they've always done. We are committed to nurturing those who live and work with us to enjoy their fullest potential through respect, personalized experiences, and partnership.

We offer our employees much more than a job. We offer you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others every day. We offer competitive pay based upon your personal experience and past performance. We provide medical, dental, and life insurance, paid time off vacation, sick, holiday and personal time off as well as growth opportunities.

Among the responsibilities of the role are:

Implements the comprehensive activity program for both groups of residents and individual resident's interests. May drive residents on outings and to appointments, as necessary. Assists Day Club Director in decorating, party planning, and other related duties. Provides care and supervision of Day Club clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gathers supplies, prepares for activities, solicits resident participation, leads activities, cleans-up after activities.
• Provides one-on-one socialization to residents as needed or as directed.
• Drives the bus for resident transportation.
• Decorates for, and assists with, special events and holidays.
• Markets the Chancellor community in the community-at-large when opportunities arise.
• Works as a team member to maintain a pleasant, effective work environment for staff and caring home environment for the residents.
• Assists Day Club Director in developing and creating new and interesting activities, games, events, and lifelong learning opportunities.
• Assist in mealtime service
• Communicates regularly with Day Club Director regarding inventory supply needs, activity participation, resident issues, resident requests, and any other activity and event related issues.
• Assists with monthly newsletter production
• Assists with creating monthly activity calendar
• Responds professionally and timely to all phone calls, emails, and questions from residents, family members, and staff.
• Assists in decorating for all holidays and special events
• Serves on committees as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required
• Current driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Activity work experience with seniors is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must have an acceptable criminal record clearance or exemption, be fit-for-duty as evidenced by a health screening and have TB clearance.
• Must have a current CPR card.

Physical and Mental Demands

Push residents' wheelchairs for safety. Ability to maintain positive attitude and make sound decisions.

Personal Characteristics

• A desire to work with elderly and disabled persons.
• Ability to generate enthusiasm and cooperation from others.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to accept and work with persons with differing social and cultural traits.
• A desire to create and help residents create new interests and a zest for life through activity participation.