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Activity Assistant

Mountainside Nursing Home

Job Description

Job Description

Activity Assistant

Job Title: Activity Assistant
Location: Mountainside, New Jersey
Company: Mountainside Nursing Home

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team at Mountainside Nursing Home. As an Activity Assistant, you will be responsible for planning and implementing various activities for our residents, promoting their physical, social, and mental well-being. If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors and have excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement various activities for residents, including physical, educational, and social programs
• Oversee residents engaged in scheduled activities, applying your knowledge of diagnoses and conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
• Involve residents and their families in planning activity programs when possible
• Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary
• Willing to take residents out for smoking breaks
• Work nights and weekends as needed

Work Environment:

Our skilled nursing facility offers a supportive and professional environment, with a focus on providing high-quality care to our residents. As an Activity Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and contribute to a positive and engaging community.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Minimum 0 years of experience in activity planning and implementation

  • Ability to work a varied schedule, including nights and weekends

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and have a strong desire to join our team, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply Today!

Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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