Activities Specialist

Sandy Health and Rehab - Sandy, Utah Sandy Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence. If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Sandy Health and Rehab may be the right fit for you. What you'll do: Identify and support each resident's preferences, routines, and needs; communicate updates to the care team Lead individual and group activities aligned with residents' interests and abilities Adapt activities to meet cognitive and physical levels using prompts, demonstrations, and assistance Encourage participation while respecting cultural and religious preferences Maintain clean, organized, and safe activity spaces Store equipment and supplies properly after use Collaborate with the Activity Director on programming and planning Complete additional duties as assigned What we offer: Competitive hourly paybased on experience Professional liability insurance Flexible schedule On the job training/mentoring as needed Continuing education What we're looking for: Ability to read, speak, and understand English High school diploma (or equivalent) TRS or TRT certification preferred At least 1 year of experience in long-term geriatric care Experience leading or supporting activities preferred May be exposed to bodily fluids and communicable illnesses Full range of motion; able to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs. Ability to stand or walk for extended periods Adequate vision and hearing (with or without assistive devices) Meets facility health and screening requirements Why us: Our Activities Staff, care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we’re proud of the supportive environment we've built. If you're an Activities Staff who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr