Activities Assistant ALF

Life is all about choices... Why choose to work as an Activities Aide at Aventura Bay Place?

YOU have an exciting opportunity to join our team and work at our exceptional Assistant Living Facility! We are currently looking for a compassionate and energetic Activities Aide/Assistant to work with our wonderful staff.

As the Activity Aide/Assistant, you will have the opportunity to provide fun and engaging activities, projects, and games to our residents while focusing on their individual interests. The Activity Aide/Assistant leads one-on-one, small group, and large group activities according to the programming schedule. Make tomorrow brighter by working as an Activities Aide/Assistant at Aventura Bay Place today!

Looking for a high energy, caring and dedicated aide to join our team!

• Comfortable staffing ratios for our residents and caregivers
• We are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you will feel good about devoting your time and your talents
• A team environment where we treat each other with respect, dignity, and compassion
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Daily Pay
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Prefer someone with experience in the Assisted Living community
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
  
  
  

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a minimum of two years experience with geriatric residents or two years experience in the human services area
• Must have demonstrated social and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or team members of organization
  
  
  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Most possess a valid driver's license and have access to a private vehicle for business use
• Must be able to drive community bus
• Must carry and maintain current first aide certificate
  
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Position requires the ability to stand, reach, bend/stoop/crouch, push/pull/lift/carry up to 50lbs, twisting/ turning and repetitive motion
• Must have good vision, hearing and speech
  
  
  

Responsibilities

• Activities are experienced both within the community and in the community as a whole
• Assists in planning and implementing creative and exciting programming to meet the individual needs and interests of the residents within the Community with large and small group programs; provides one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in group settings
• Facilitates scheduled activities such as exercises, games musical/cultural programs, and lectures
• Drive residents in community vehicle to activities
• Plan and schedule movies, parties, games, projects, crafts, resources and field trips for residents at least one month in advance
• Plan and purchase supplies needed for events or scheduled activities
• Provides mentoring in the planning and designing of the activities calendar each month including distribution the calendar to each resident, family members, and friends, and posting throughout the residence
• Plan and execute special events monthly while coordinating with other department managers
• Provides guidance on the transportation of residents to and from events outside of the residence, which may include driving the residence van/bus and how to monitor and account for residents when leaving or returning to the community
• Schedule, facilitate and keep recorded minutes of Resident Council monthly meetings
• Develops steps to identify community resources and contacts to enhance the quality of life for residents
• Maintains friendly and concerned relationship with residents while upholding the Company's policies and procedures
• Participates in the review of individual resident service plans and regularly documents resident program progress
• Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors and team members
• Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to the resident, team member, residence, company information and records
• Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits
• Complies with the attendance policy
• Complies with the cell phone and social media policies
• Maintains neat appearance, good personal hygiene and appropriate attire per dress code
• Participates in training, in services and attends meetings when required
• Assists with special projects as assigned and performs other related duties
  
  
  

We are looking to hire for the Activities Aide/Assistant role.

We want to hear from YOU! Walk-ins Welcome Monday to Friday from 9 am to 3 pm!

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