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Activity Assistant

Description: Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Activity Assistant Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Activity Assistant Responsibilities: As an activity assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities. You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden). You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents. You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences. You will prepare sites and materials for activities. Requirements: Activity Assistant Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. At least 21 years of age (union requirement) CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified. Prior experience with elderly patients preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. keywords: activity aide, activity assistant, nursing home activities, geriatric recreation