What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Billings Rehab & Nursing?
Activity Assistant
Duties:
- Assist in planning and implementing engaging activities for residents in a senior living community.
- Provide counseling and support to residents regarding aging issues and social work.
- Help residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
- Manage and maintain activity schedules to ensure a variety of options for residents.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and stimulating environment for residents.
- Encourage resident participation in activities and promote social interaction.
- Document and report any changes or concerns regarding resident behavior or well-being.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with seniors or in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of aging issues, social work, and activity planning is beneficial.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff members.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with older adults.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications or training in relevant fields is a plus.
Join our team as an Activity Assistant and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Billings, MT 59101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17