4 Driver/ Activities Assistant ~ Senior Living Community Jobs in Portland, OR
MorningStar Senior Living is Hiring a Driver/ Activities Assistant ~ Senior Living Community Near Portland, OR
- Assist in organizing programs for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care resident group and individual activities based on residents individualized needs as identified in resident's negotiated service plans.
- Maintain a balance of recreational activities. Facilitate group activities, 1-1 visits, community events that engage and involve residents, families and team members.
- Help coordinate scheduled activities with other departments.
- Communicate residents' programs to residents, residents' families, volunteers, and community staff.
- Assist in preparing vibrant person-centered monthly Life Enrichment calendars, which reflect residents' interests, preferences, and abilities, and offers life enrichment programs at hours convenient to the residents (morning, afternoon, some evening and some weekends.)
- Organize the activity supplies and equipment to ensure materials are available to residents.
- Prepare monthly report on progress of activity program as directed by the Life Enrichment Coordinator. Invites and assists residents within the community to and from activities.
- Participate in trainings as requested by administration.
- Ability to recognize resident's change in condition that could require nursing intervention. Report same to Wellness Director immediately. Maintain professional appearance, communication and confidentiality.
- Supervise volunteers as necessary.
- May assist residents on outings which may include driving the company vehicles. QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstration of our Core Values : Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, Respect.
- Education: Minimum high school diploma or GED.
- Experience: Minimum 6 months preferred.
- Job Knowledge: Awareness of special needs and dimensions of wellness for older adults; techniques and skills to engage residents with different interests and abilities. Sensitivity to residents' feelings and well-being; ability to initiate and lead crafts, games, discussions and other activities; and to find and implement resources for LE activity programs. Computer skills adapt to new technology.
- Other: Enjoy working with senior adults, exercise judgment, display empathy, creative skills, imagination, friendliness, resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and have a caring attitude and sincere interest in others. Must have a clean driving record through the DMV. *Team members who are scheduled to work 24 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits, families of said team members will also be eligible. EEO
Job Summary
Full Time
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
$29k-39k (estimate)
07/03/2024
07/31/2024
morningstarseniorliving.com
FORT COLLINS, CO
1,000 - 3,000
2003
$50M - $200M
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
Related Companies
About MorningStar Senior Living
At MorningStar, its in the air. You can feel it. You can see it with your own eyes every day: our staff flat out loving our residents, loving them like they do their own moms and dads. For we see our residents as heroesmen and women who have exacted out of life all its triumphs and trials, who in raw courage and tenacity have invested their days. Seniors are a testimony to the colossal events in history. Theyve witnessed world wars and the world wide weball in one glorious sweep. If anyone deserves honor and respect, it is our seniors. This is MorningStars high and chosen calling. From indepen...dent and assisted living, to day programs and respite stays, through advanced Alzheimers support, MorningStars continuum of service allows residents to make their home with us until a diagnosis calls for 24-hour nursing. Through our signature life enrichment program, called WellStar, we offer seniors a healthy, engaged and secure lifestyle, free of the burdens and risks of living alone. An integrated developer, owner and operator of premier retirement communities, MorningStars portfolio encompasses 27 properties under operation or development representing over 3,100 units in ten states across the western United States. Founded by Ken Jaeger in 2003, MorningStar is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Our homes are distinguished by exceptional architecture and the meticulous attention to details that mark superior design. But beautiful buildings alone cannot win a familys confidence. Seniors and their families need to trust in the depth of our care and compassion, together with the level of service excellence we offer within our homes. Here's where we shine, inspired by our mission and empowered by our culture to be servant-leaders. Learn more at MorningStarSeniorLiving.com. Celebrating and elevating life for the resident-heroes beneath our roof! MorningStar. Wisdom lives here.
More
Show less
Similar Jobs
Popular Articles
