Community Life - Activities Assistants (Therapeutic Recreational Assistant)

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors? Join The Oaks at Sweeten Creek as a Community Life - Activities Assistant in beautiful Arden, NC! This role offers a unique opportunity to blend your passion for recreational therapy with hands-on experience in the nursing and senior care industry. You'll engage residents through innovative activities while fostering a vibrant community spirit. With competitive pay ranging from $17 to $19.50 per hour, your hard work and dedication will be well rewarded.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Snack/Drink Room. Embark on a fulfilling career where your contributions help empower seniors to lead enriched lives. Don't miss this chance to build a meaningful career while making a difference!

THE OAKS AT SWEETEN CREEK: WHO WE ARE

We are a leading provider of senior healthcare services, specializing in post-acute care. We offer services ranging from comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and transitional care to Alzheimer's and dementia care.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A COMMUNITY LIFE - ACTIVITIES ASSISTANTS (THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL ASSISTANT)

As a Community Life - Activities Assistant at The Oaks at Sweeten Creek, you will play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents. Each day, you will collaborate with the therapeutic recreation team to plan, organize, and facilitate engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. Expect to assist in setting up events, guiding residents in participation, and fostering a supportive environment.

You will also be responsible for documenting residents' participation and feedback to help tailor future activities. Building rapport with the residents will be essential, as you'll be their enthusiastic companion in creating memorable experiences. Your problem-solving skills will come into play as you adapt activities to meet the varying needs and preferences of our residents, ensuring everyone feels included and valued.

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THIS COMMUNITY LIFE - ACTIVITIES ASSISTANTS (THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL ASSISTANT) JOB?

To excel as a Community Life - Activities Assistant at The Oaks at Sweeten Creek, strong interpersonal skills are essential. You should possess the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members, demonstrating empathy and understanding. Creativity is key, as you'll be responsible for designing innovative and engaging activities that resonate with diverse interests and abilities. Problem-solving skills will help you adapt plans on the fly, ensuring inclusivity and enjoyment for all participants. Reliability and a strong sense of integrity are crucial, as you will be entrusted with the well-being of our residents.

Additionally, exhibiting a high level of energy and enthusiasm will inspire residents to join in and participate actively. Lastly, a commitment to teamwork and a proactive attitude will enable you to collaborate effectively with fellow staff members to foster a vibrant community atmosphere.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!