Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our senior residents. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and contribute to their overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational activities for senior residents
- Engage residents in social, physical, cognitive, and emotional activities to promote their overall well-being
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
- Assist in creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents, families, and visitors
Skills:
- Strong schedule management skills to ensure timely execution of activities
- Familiarity with memory care techniques and strategies for individuals with dementia
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Empathy, patience, and compassion when working with seniors
Hours:
Wednesday 11:00-5:30
Saturday 10:30-5:30
Sunday 1:00-5:30
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Amana, IA 52203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person