What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Alpine Nursing Home?
Job Overview:
Alpine Nursing Home’s Activity Department is looking to hire a part-time Activities Assistant. The position would entail about 15-25 hours weekly, with a mix of afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts. Some holidays will be mandatory. Activities Assistants are responsible for transporting residents to and from group programs and meals in the dining room, running small and large group programs (both independently and in conjunction with other Activities staff members as scheduling permits), offering 1:1 room visits and assisting in setting up independent, leisure activities for residents who prefer to stay in their rooms, assisting with events/parties/holidays, and documenting the residents’ activity attendance and participation. Candidates must have a passion for working with older adults, patience, a go-with-the-flow attitude, and be quick-thinkers. Candinates must also have proof of being fully vaccinated. CNA license and experience working in a nursing home or an assisted living facility are preferred, but not required and candidates with active CNA license are eligible for additional compensation. Alpine Nursing Home’s Activities Department runs a wide variety of programs such as: bingo, bowling, birthday parties, live music, and more!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
- Skilled nursing facility
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Coventry, RI 02816: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17