What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant full time 11am position at The Sentinel of Mohegan lake?
Activities Assistant $16.50 per hour full time 11am - 7pm Tuesday thru Saturday
We are seeking a full time assistant. Your schedule witll be 11am - 7pm Tuesday thru Saturday OR Sunday through Thursday. Prior experience with assisted living a plus, but not required. Will offer on the job training.
Assistant Responsibilities
- In conjunction with the Director of Recreation, plan and implement activities in the following categories: physical (exercise), social, recreational, intellectual/educational, creative, entertainment, religious, service/volunteering and special requests of the residents.
- Organize and facilitate a committee of residents and community members to work on issues of planning for activities and volunteer needs.
- Facilitate socialization among residents.
- Invite and/or remind residents to participate in planned activities.
- Promote activities in a way that piques residents' interest. Chaperone activities outside the facility.
- Conduct/Lead activities as needed/requested by Activities Director.
- Support and encourage other staff members to conduct activities.
- Review the activity assessment for each resident after move-in and review annually.
- Provide input for the resident assistance plan and volunteer plan.
- Plan and assist in implementing the decoration of the facility for special events, seasons and holidays.
- Identify needed supplies for planned activities, and submit to Activity Director.
- Arrange transportation for activity outings and regularly scheduled group trips.
- Identify areas that could benefit from the support of volunteers.
- Identify and contact local organizations that could benefit from the talents of residents
- Ensure activity area is set in advance of planned activity. Maintain a safe, clean and neat Activity area at all times.
- Accept on-call responsibilities as assigned
- Carry out other duties as assigned by Administrative team
- Manage calendar of events
Assistant Qualifications:
- Experience in activity planning with older adults preferred
- Experience and interest in working with residents / older adults
- Evidence of creativity
- Mature, pleasant, friendly and cheerful personality
- Must read, write and understand English. Bilingual, Spanish is a plus.
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