What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at San Dimas Retirement Center?
We are searching for an Activities Assistant with experience to assist and support the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, conducting and implementing a therapeutic activity program to meet both group and individual patient’s needs and interests. Assists in providing a clean, safe, dignified, happy and healthy environment for residents.
Schedule:
10am to 6pm
Activities Staff Requirements
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots
- At least 1 year of experience working in Activities department is preferred
- Applicants with an active C.N.A certificate preferred
Primary Activities Staff Responsibilities
- You will assist in the daily Activities throughout the day for our patients, keeping them engaged and motivated on a daily basis
- An active role in planning and participating in outside activities
- Assists with monthly resident council meetings
- Adapts recreation programs and regulates content of programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents and the facility
- Directs and organizes activities to assist residents to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in-group activities.
- Must be a Self-starter and self-motivated, with an entertaining and outgoing personality
- These qualities will carry over to our patients helping them to stay engaged and entertained
PAY SCALE:
$17 / hour
Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise.
Salary : $17