What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant (FT) position at Island Lake Center?
Activities Assistant
Shift Needed-Every Friday with Alternating weekends
Our company is seeking a highly energetic and motivated Activities Assistant to join our growing team!
As an Activities Assistant you will be responsible for assisting the Activities Director in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational activities for our residents. You will play a vital role in creating a lively and engaging atmosphere that promotes physical, social, and emotional well-being among the residents.
Activities Assistant Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning and conducting recreational activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents, including games, music, crafts, and other social events.
- Engage with the residents to provide social support and promote positive relationships among them.
- Encourage resident participation in activities and ensure that activities are accessible to all residents, regardless of ability.
- Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas, as well as ensuring that all equipment and supplies are maintained in good condition.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation in activities.
- Other duties as assigned by the Activities Director.
Activities Assistant Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working in a recreational or social setting with older adults preferred.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain a positive and cheerful attitude.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
If you meet these qualifications and are excited to work in an environment that values the people we serve, please apply today!
Why Join Us
- DAILY PAY OPTION!
- Competitive Compensation.
- Great Benefits Package.
- Engaging Work Atmosphere.
- Innovative Training Programs.
- Excellent Growth Opportunities.
- And So Much More!
Who We Are
Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting better quality of life and transform ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
