What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Activities Assistant position at ROLAND PARK PLACE?
Roland Park Place (RPP) is the only full-service, accredited nonprofit continuing care retirement community in Charm City and a leader in aging services for older adults and their families. RPP offers premier access to Baltimore City life coupled with the comfort and convenience of suburban living — all in a beautiful, landscaped, park-like setting with breathtaking city skyline views.
What you will be doing:
As a therapeutic reaction assistant, you will participate in resident activities in our residential care and long-term care neighborhoods. Duties include designing/planning/facilitating structured (and/or impromptu) programs for residents, maintaining proper activity documentation, transporting residents to activities, maintaining/developing innovative/appropriate therapeutic recreation programming, maintaining/implementing activity schedules, and other duties as assigned.
What we are looking for:
Ability to uphold our core values, and follow policies and procedures. Must be able to take initiative to always find a way to say yes to both our residents and staff. Able to work a flexible schedule, have reliable transportation, and be on time for scheduled shifts. Most importantly have a positive attitude and be able to smile at all times (even under a mask). An associate degree or bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred. Two years working with the geriatric population. Previous experience leading groups of people with varying levels of physical/cognitive independence. Prefer CTRS/NCCAP certification.
What we offer:
Our full-time associates are offered competitive wages and a best in class benefits package which includes: medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life insurance/short term disability/long term disability, legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, group critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, paid sick/vacation/holidays, 403(b) retirement with 4% company match, free meals, free area attraction tickets, tuition reimbursement, employee hardship fund, employee assistance program, free parking, discounted MTA passes, Daily pay option, and free education/training classes.
We have a culture of development and offer further career opportunities and advancement for our associates.
Come join us at Roland Park Place and see why we continue to be an employer of choice.
