Activity Assistant

Accolade Healthcare of Savoy -

Part Time Activity Assistant

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing the daily activity calendar requirements set by the Activity Director. Will continually encourage and maintain the highest quality of life for each resident in accordance with their personal needs and preferences. Every other weekend as well as holiday rotation will be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hold a high school education or equivalent.
• Prefer at least 1 year experience working in the healthcare field, volunteering or personal experience
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must have a valid, IL driver’s license.
• Time Management skills
• Possess qualities of empathy, compassion, understanding, and enthusiasm
• Must be personable, friendly, energetic, positive and have a sense of humor
• Must be able to relate to and willing to work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes hostile people.
• Must be able to communicate effectively

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

through a team approach.