What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Avista Senior Living Management Llc?
Avista Senior Living Tucson, a beautiful senior living community in beautiful Tucson, AZ is seeking a dynamic and creative team member who can join our team as an ACTIVITY ASSISTANT.
**This position would require availability to work weekdays and weekends**
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Responsibilities:
Assists in maintaining a balanced resident centered activity program for the community
Reviews, reads, notates and initializes the Daily Log and Department Log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident’s physical and behavioral changes as well as activities information
Demonstrates proficiency and understands the QA (Quality Assurance Process) & essential quality service standards pertaining to enriching resident centered activities and programming; partners with community team in striving for excellent quality care & service delivery as measured in the QA process
Partners with community team to ensure community follows all federal, state, local laws & regulations & quality standards for resident care and services
Actively participates as a member of a team and committed to working toward team goals
Qualifications:
One (1) year job related experience preferred in senior living communities
Ability to lead activities and motivate volunteers and fellow team members for their involvement in the social events and various scheduled social activities
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations
Competent in organizational, time management skills
Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident’s best interest
Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision by following community procedures and guidelines and have the ability to follow through on assigned tasks
Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills
