Weatherly Inn is looking for an energetic, fun-loving and mature individual to fill a part-time, seasonal (Now-October 2024) Activity Assistant position in the beautiful Assisted Living department of our Assisted Living community. Schedule is Sunday -Tuesday, 8:00am-4:30pm and is subject to change as needed. Ideal applicants must be friendly and creative with a compassionate heart for caring for seniors, especially those with memory loss. Experience working with and around seniors is a plus!

JOB SKILLS (Abilities essential to the job.)

• Read, write, speak and understand English.
• Lift 50 pounds and carry 25 pounds.
• Push 250 pound resident in wheelchair or cart of same weight.
• Sit, stand, walk, squat, and bend at waist multiple times a shift.
• Perform repetitive arm/hand movement & reach above shoulder.
• Proficient at operating: extractor, vacuum, copier, computer.
• Proficient at multi-tasking, organization, communication, leadership. Proficient at arts, crafts and/or music preferred

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: GED or High School required.
• Certificates: Food Handlers (within 14 days of hire), CPR 1st Aid (within 30 days)
• Dementia & Mental Health Training (within 90 days)

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Consistently follow and complete scheduled activities.
• Demonstrate high level of communication skills.
• Encourage resident participation while respecting their freedom of choice.
• Coordinate activities with Assisted Living as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

• Assisted living facility

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• CNA or HCA (Preferred)
• WA State Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person