What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Staff position at Manzanita Healthcare Center?
Overview
We are seeking dedicated Activities Staff to join our team in providing engaging and fulfilling experiences for our residents. If you have a passion for event planning, schedule management, and enhancing the lives of seniors in assisted living and memory care settings, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate a variety of activities and events for residents
- Manage activity schedules to ensure a diverse range of programs
- Provide support and assistance during activities to residents, including those with dementia
- Collaborate with caregiving staff to integrate activities into daily care routines
- Offer recreational therapy and engage residents in meaningful interactions
- Address aging issues through counseling and support services
Qualifications
- Experience in event planning or recreational therapy is preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care and memory care practices is a plus
- Understanding of long-term care environments and the needs of seniors
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents and staff
- Ability to adapt activities to meet varying needs and interests
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Carmichael, CA 95608 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carmichael, CA 95608: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21
