ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Administrative Assistant – Cotter House Worthington At Cotter House Worthington, our mission is to create loving environments that enrich, energize and transform lives. We are a locally owned and operated community offering a one-of-a-kind approach to Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Description of Opportunity We are seeking an Administrative Assistant who will support the resource team and assist residents, guests, and family members in a vibrant setting. Primary Responsibilities Support the resource team in completing projects dedicated to improving the community. Monitor the front desk area and assist residents, guests, and family members upon visiting the community. Assist residents with mealtimes as needed. Assist with other duties around the community as needed. Essential Functions Communicate effectively and work within an interdisciplinary team. Perform physical tasks such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, walking, and moving frequently during working hours; lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist, 10 lbs. from waist to shoulder, and carry 40 lbs.; push/pull 40 lbs. Read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Assist in the evacuation of residents. Team Member Expectations Preserve and protect privacy, confidentiality, and security of all medical records and related information in accordance with HIPAA and Cotter House Worthington policy. Promote Cotter House Worthington positively and lead by example, modeling our core values in everyday behavior. Understand how to approach and communicate with residents who are cognitively impaired. Treat residents, family members, and other team members with dignity and respect while responding to their needs. Maintain and sustain a safe community and workplace. Follow Cotter House Worthington policies, procedures, and manuals. Accept other duties as assigned. Educational Requirements High School Diploma preferred. Work Experience Experience with seniors who have dementia preferred. Experience in Administrative Assistant duties preferred. At Cotter House we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr