What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant position at Darlington Memory Lane?
Job Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team in providing engaging and fulfilling activities for our residents in a memory care community.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in organizing events, outings, and programs to enhance residents' physical and emotional well-being
- Lead and support residents during activities, providing guidance and assistance as needed
- Maintain documentation of resident participation and progress
Skills:
- Experience or knowledge in long-term care, assisted living, memory care, aging issues, senior care, nursing home environments
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff
- Ability to provide caregiving support and recreational therapy to seniors
- Empathy and patience when working with older adults
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors while gaining valuable experience in the field of senior care. If you are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for older adults through engaging activities, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19
