What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant / Resident Aide position at Brooklyn Lving Center?
Job Summary
Brooklyn Living Center is a Semi-Assisted Living Center. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Assistant/Resident Aide to join our team in providing engaging and meaningful activities for residents in our facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and an understanding of their unique needs. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through social interaction, event planning, and support with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing activities for residents.
- Facilitate group and individual activities that promote socialization, cognitive engagement, and physical well-being.
- Support residents with ADLs as needed, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Encourage resident participation while fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for all activities.
Qualifications
- Experience in long-term care settings such as nursing homes or assisted living facilities is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
- Creative thinking skills for event planning and activity development tailored to resident preferences.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Compassionate attitude towards seniors and an understanding of their emotional and physical needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing enriching experiences that promote joy, connection, and well-being.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, MI 49230 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooklyn, MI 49230: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15