What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Leader position at McHarrie Life/Syracuse Home Association?
McHARRIE Life | SENIOR COMMUNITY
McHarrie Life is seeking a skilled, energetic, creative full-time Activities Leader to join our remarkable Assisted Living team. The Activities Leader is responsible for developing, implementing, facilitating and teaching appropriate group and individualized activity programs for our seniors. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and flexible with excellent leadership, communication, organizational, computer, and customer service skills. Associates in human service or recreation with 2 years experience or equivalent experience and training. Additional training and knowledge of individuals with alzheimers/dementia preferred. Clean-valid NYS driver license.
Why choose McHarrie Life?
- Best Nursing Home Designation 5 years in a row (2019-2023) by U.S. News and World Report for both long term and short-term care. Over 15,000 nursing homes were rated nationwide. Syracuse Home was the ONLY facility in our region to receive this rating!
- Above average staff hours per resident ratios.
- Free - All employee meals and beverages provided at no cost (check out our new salad bar!)
- Free Parking.
- Starting rate based on experience.
- Annual merit increases (up to 5%).
- Earning the community’s trust since 1851! That’s over 170 years.
- Longevity and consistency of management and staff.
- Clean, home-like environment.
Other benefits include Health/Dental/Life insurance, direct deposit, paid time off and holidays (including floating and birthday), 401k with generous employer contribution, Employee Assistance Program, service, and attendance awards.
McHarrie Life is a not-for-profit organization providing programs and services uniquely designed to meet the needs of senior adults. On our scenic 140-acre campus, we offer a continuum of care from independent living to assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care. We pride ourselves on the ability to offer personalized services designed to care for individual needs.
McHarrie Life is a place where comfort and care are steeped in tradition. We've been caring for generations since 1851. We were there then and will be here now and always!
McHarrie Life provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
