Activities Assistant

Seaside: A Superior Level of Heath CareSeaside Skilled Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy services for Southern Maine. Our convenient location on Portland’s Back Cove is the ideal setting for short term or long term care and extended rehabilitation, as well as respite and hospice services. We strive to offer a superior level of heath care, with skilled and professional staff, with an unmatched level of access to many specialists from Cumberland County and beyond. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Seaside follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.Part time 24 hours per weekAs An Activities Assistant You WillAssist with planning and organizing activities that provide opportunities for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression to our Residents.Our activities program fulfills the psychological, physical, social, and spiritual needs of our Residents.As you are working hard planning and leading Resident activities, you will have: Tuition reimbursement and education support: you can grow your career in health care401(K) with employer contributionFull-time employees (30+ hours per week) have access to benefits; medical, dental, vision & disabilityPaid Time Off available for all employeesEmployer paid life insuranceFlexible savings account, including medical & dependent careEmployee assistance programMinimum QualificationsHigh School Graduate or equivalent certification; CNA Certification desirableExperience working with a geriatric populationCurrent CPR CertificationComputer SkillsValid Maine Driver’s License; with a clean driving recordActivities Assistant Skills And AbilitiesAbility to work independently, with flexibility, good judgment, and effectively communicate with staff, residents, and familiesStrong desire to provide care to other peopleOutstanding organizational and time management skills