*SCHEDULE IS TUESDAY - SATURDAY
Responsibilities:
- Plan and organize a variety of activities and events for residents, including but not limited to games, outings, exercise classes, and social gatherings
- Coordinate and facilitate group activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being
- Assess residents' needs and preferences to develop individualized activity plans
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
- Offer support and guidance to residents with memory care or dementia-related needs
- Conduct counseling sessions to address aging issues and provide emotional support
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care
- Manage schedules and maintain accurate records of activity participation
Experience:
- Previous experience in caregiving, particularly in memory care or dementia care settings, is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of recreational therapy principles and techniques
- Proven ability to plan and execute engaging events and activities
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person