ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT

Job Details Requisition # 675344 Location: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC 20016 Category: Clerical and Administrative Support Schedule: Day Shift Employment Type: Full Time You were meant for Hopkins . Sibley Memorial Hospital, is a private, not-for-profit, community health care provider, governed by a community-based board of trustees. We can offer the most advanced, innovative technology with the collaboration and teamwork typically found in a community hospital. Our exceptional employee development programs offer unlimited career growth potential. What Awaits You? Career growth and development Diverse and collaborative working environment Paid Time Off Affordable and comprehensive benefits package Location Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D.C. Shift Days/FT Travel Occasional travel may be required for off-site resident outings and community events. Education High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree or completion of at least two years of college coursework is preferred. General Job Knowledge Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, use of equipment and Hospital and departmental policies necessary for job performance. Essential Functions Develop and implement person-centered programs, fostering engagement and independence. Familiarity with recreational therapy practices is advantageous. Create and manage weekly and monthly activity programs that are engaging and promote independence. Evaluate therapeutic programs to ensure they reflect residents' backgrounds, participation, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity, and related skills. Provide one-to-one activities for residents who are uncomfortable participating in group activities. Supervise volunteers for in-house activities and community outings. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong empathy and compassion for elderly residents. Leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with team members. Ability to make independent decisions when necessary. Strong communication skills with residents, families, and staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Tech-savvy with experience in smart TVs, smartphones, tablets, and home entertainment devices. Hear from our hospital president Benefit Package Full medical, dental, and vision plans, Retirement plans, Paid time off (PTO), Tuition reimbursement for you and your dependents, Tell a friend and get paid! Ask about our Employee Referral Program Bonus! And more! Visit Important Notices Authorization to Work in the United States:Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Medicine