What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifestyle Assistant position at MorseLife Health Systems?
SUMMARY
The Lifestyle Assistant will oversee the daily operations of activities and programming.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- Monitors and evaluates programs and activities within department to ensure volunteers are following processes and meet expectations for Activities.
- Coordinates between activities staff and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Arranges the common area set-ups for Activities. Coordinates with set-up team from housekeeping and culinary.
- Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, documents, paper, ink, etc. May need to requisition supplies with program director approval.
- Flexible work schedule; including but not limited to evenings and weekends.
- Serve as backup on other units as needed.
- Attends interdisciplinary meetings as needed.
- Diffuse crisis or situations when they arise.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Each person in this position will act as the Charge Activity representative in the Activity
Directors' absence.
QUALIFICATIONS
(EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)
Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in a long-term health care setting, or mental health setting; direct care of seniors who have all types of dementia. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) also required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Life Enrichment Specialists: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
