What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Copper Basin Health and Rehabilitation?
Copper Basin Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team and enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging and stimulating activities. If you have a passion for working with seniors and creating meaningful experiences, we want to hear from you. This position will provide activities and engagement primarily on the weekends with supplemental hours available during the week from time to time. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a fantastic team and make a difference in the lives of our residents we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Plan and facilitate recreational activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents
- Assist in organizing events, outings, and group activities
- Provide support to residents during activities and encourage participation
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure activities align with residents' care plans
- Maintain documentation of resident participation and preferences
Skills
- Experience or knowledge in recreational therapy, caregiving, or social work
- Familiarity with home community care or long-term care settings
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff
- Understanding of aging issues and counseling techniques
- Knowledge of senior care practices in nursing home or assisted living environments
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $14.24 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 29 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Copperhill, TN 37317: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14