Activity Assistant

1 month ago


Winchester, United States Winchester Health & Rehabilitation Full time

Join Our Team as an Engaging Activity Assistant

Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of others through vibrant and exciting activities? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to become an integral part of our Activities Department as an Activity Assistant. This role isn't just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful impact on the well-being and happiness of our residents.

Why Choose Us?

  • Dynamic Role: As an Activity Assistant, you will work closely with our Activity Director to plan, organize, and manage a diverse range of activities that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. Your creativity and energy will be key in bringing joy and excitement to our residents' lives.
  • Inclusive Environment: We believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. We embrace team members from all walks of life and backgrounds, fostering an environment where everyone's unique talents and perspectives are celebrated.
  • Room for Growth: This is not just a job; it's a pathway to a fulfilling career. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and develop new skills in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Your Impact:

  • Empower Personal Growth: By encouraging residents to pursue their interests and passions, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Create Unforgettable Moments: From crafting activities to interactive games, your creativity will help craft memorable experiences that bring smiles to our residents' faces.
  • Build Connections: Through your engaging activities, you'll foster a sense of community and friendship among our residents, creating a positive and lively atmosphere.

What We're Looking For:

  • Passion for Care: Your compassion for others, especially those who are elderly or have diverse needs, is the driving force behind your work.
  • Experience: Your background in nursing facilities, long-term care settings, or recreational arts/crafts programs provides you with the insight needed to thrive in this role.
  • Creativity: Your imaginative ideas will shape our residents' experiences, making each day a unique and enjoyable one.
  • Team Player: Collaboration is at the heart of our success. Your ability to work harmoniously with our Activity Director, volunteers, and fellow team members is essential.
  • Safety Advocate: Your commitment to enforcing safety procedures ensures that our residents enjoy activities in a secure and protected environment.



Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: Your dedication and expertise are valued, and we offer compensation that reflects your skills and contributions.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: From health insurance to paid time off, our benefits package ensures your well-being and work-life balance.
  • Career Development: We invest in your growth with opportunities for training, skill enhancement, and advancement.

Join Us in Creating Joyful Moments

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents and be a part of a dynamic, inclusive, and rewarding team, apply now. Let's work together to bring smiles, laughter, and a vibrant atmosphere to our community. Your journey of making moments memorable starts here

Specific Duties:

  1. Encourage residents' personal interests and growth to enhance their physical and emotional well-being.
  2. Handle mail delivery, personal item distribution, and associated record-keeping in compliance with regulatory policies.
  3. Maintain accurate attendance records for all activities and promptly report any noteworthy observations to the Activity Director.
  4. Develop and manage a team of volunteers, keeping track of their hours and contributions.
  5. Assist the Activity Director in planning, organizing, and presenting a variety of activities.
  6. Promote and facilitate in-room activities, such as card games, sewing, and checkers.
  7. Keep the activity schedules up to date.

Activity Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly events to foster socialization and relaxation.
  • Create activities accommodating individuals with special needs.
  • Handle event planning logistics, including communication, advertising, budget management, volunteer coordination, and transportation.
  • Evaluate participant engagement and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Maintain records related to event planning resources, participant interests, and incidents.
  • Report medical concerns promptly.
  • Ensure well-prepared events with trained staff, timely execution, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provide participants with event instructions.
  • Uphold safety procedures consistently.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Experience: Minimum of one year in a nursing facility, long-term care setting, or recreational arts/crafts program.
  • Job Knowledge: Familiarity with resident needs, games, crafts, and activities; sensitivity to residents' emotions and concerns.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform physical tasks like reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds, and more.
  • Dexterity, balance, and coordination for tasks like grasping, manipulation, and distinguishing colors.

Salary/Wage Range:

Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, skills, and experience and may exceed the stated range.

Benefits:

  • Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Basic and Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness coverage

Work Location: Single location

We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive workplace, embracing equal opportunity and affirmative action principles. Our hiring and promotion decisions are void of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, gender identity, or protected veteran status. We enthusiastically welcome applications from individuals with military experience and military spouses. Join us in shaping a dynamic and diverse workforce.


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