What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Tenn State Veterans Homes Board?
Activities Assistant:
We are seeking an Activities Assistant to join our team and assist in planning and organizing engaging activities for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with older adults and a creative mindset to develop stimulating activities that promote social interaction and enhance overall well-being. The Activities Assistant will work closely with the Activities Director to implement a variety of programs and events that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating a wide range of activities and events for residents, both on-site and off-site.
- Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop monthly activity calendars that reflect the needs, preferences, and abilities of our residents.
- Lead and facilitate group activities, such as games, arts and crafts, exercise classes, music sessions, and outings.
- Provide individualized support and assistance to residents who require additional help or accommodations during activities
BENEFITS of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Tennessee State Veterans Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave & a fully vested pension you wont find anywhere else!
- Competitive wages based on certified years of experience
- Shift differential
- Weekend differential
- Paid time off (vacation)
- Double pay for selected holidays worked
- Free lunch/dinner daily
- Bereavement Leave
- State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System 100% Employer funded, vested after only 5 years
- State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance
- Extended disability benefits (sick leave)
- Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses
- Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long-term care insurance
- ParTNers for Health Wellness Program
NOTICE: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered for this position. Employment and Professional References Required.
