Activities Assistant

1 week ago

Yarmouth, ME, United States Benchmark Electronics Full time
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We are looking for a compassionate Van Driver / Activates Assistant to join our team The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
  • Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van
  • Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips
  • Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.
Activity Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule
  • Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging
  • Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity
  • Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability
  • Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities
  • Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director
  • Stays with group at all times when on excursions
Requirements
  • Education - High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
  • Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
  • Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
  • Possess excellent communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
  • 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
  • Discounted Meal Program
  • Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
  • Associate Referral Bonus Program
  • Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
  • Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program*
  • Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

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