Activities Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Part time

• Must be able to work evenings and weekend shifts 

We are a long term-care facility offering short term rehabilitative services and long-term nursing care. Our ultimate goal is to choose associates that embody our mission to provide exemplary customer service and top-quality care. We are committed to team-oriented outcomes and embrace a person-centered care approach to ensure quality of life. Just one way we show value and respect to our employees by offering opportunities for career advancement and promotion from within.

• Helps resident maintain their highest level of functioning by presenting appropriate activity programs according to resident’s physical capacity, cognitive ability and interest

• Invites and encourages resident participation and assists in transporting

• Accompanies residents outside facility to participate in community events

• Create decorations, up set necessary equipment, create various crafts, and award pries

• Assist in planning, layout and distribution of monthly activity calendar

• Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties and providing games/activities for residents

• Supervise and lead activities as necessary

• Create decorations, setup necessary equipment, create various crafts, and award pries

• Attend and contribute to resident Care Plan Meetings

• Participate in Quality Assurance programs and facility committees/programs

• Must have experience in recreation with long-term care experience being preferred

• Ability to perform physical tasks required in skilled nursing

• Possess a passion for working with and having impactful interactions with seniors

• Are creative, compassionate, patient, and willing to go the extra mile

• Have effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

• Have experience in long-term care or physical rehabilitative setting

• Possess a positive attitude

• Treat each resident with care, compassion, dignity, and respect

• Embrace our person-centered care approach to meet each resident’s needs and preferences

Imperial Healthcare Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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