Activity Assistant

3 days ago

Hamden, Connecticut, United States National HealthCare Corporation Full time

NHC Moulton

Activity Assistant

NHC Moulton is looking for an Activity Assistant to join our fun team and assist in providing therapeutic programs which meets each patient's "individual" needs while providing an atmosphere of FUN and ENJOYMENT and other duties as requested. The candidate for this position must have a desire to work with seniors, be compassionate, caring, creative, energetic, and have knowledge of the domains of wellness as it relates to programming in long term care. Your goal would be to provide daily meaningful activities that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Highlights of this position are:

  • Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients as assigned (This will include some weekend and/or holiday hours)
  • Timely completion of assessments, care plans and associated paperwork
  • Ensuring that all local, State and Federal guidelines regarding programming are met
  • Bringing the "fun"
  • Other duties as assigned

Other important skills are:

  • Strong communication and time management
  • Ability to be a team player and work with other departments to build staff morale
  • Basic typing and computer skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Publisher specifically for producing monthly calendars and newsletters along with other external and internal marketing material

Requirements:

  • Must have High School Diploma or GED

NHC offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, uniforms, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match, stock options, and more.

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at

We look forward to talking with you

EOE

Education

Required

  • High School or better
Skills

Preferred

  • Training - Recreation

Equal Opportunity Employer

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