Activities Assistant- Part Time

Part-Time

Weekdays (days vary) 11:30am-8:00pm

Benefits include medical, dental, retirement and paid time off.

The Gilbert Residence provides basic nursing care to 32 residents. Supportive Living, Assisted Living and Specialized Dementia care to 58 residents. We carry a long tradition of excellence by providing compassionate and dignified care.

The Activities Assistant works under the supervision of the Director of Activities by providing support for daily activities at The Gilbert Residence as well as resident outings. He/she would also interact with and offer assistance to residents as needed.

The Gilbert Residence is a smoke free campus. Smoking or the use of tobacco products is prohibited in or on all Gilbert Residence buildings, grounds, parking lots, vehicles, or sidewalks adjacent to the property.

DUTIES

• Assist with the organizing, planning and implementation of programs (group and one on one) that promote resident well-being and service residents of varying cognitive and physical abilities
• Assist with documentation of resident participation
• Assist in promoting and communicating programs and events to residents and families
• Assist in supervising volunteers and students
• Assist on resident outings, including but not limited to assisting residents to seats, tying down wheelchairs, and driving 15 passenger bus

QUALIFICATIONS

• CTRS certification or scheduled certification test preferred
• Experience working with geriatric residents with physical and/or cognitive deficits preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be upbeat and high energy
• Posses patience and be able to adapt when necessary
• Must be able to work independently, as well as part of a team
• Posses ability to take initiative and be reliable
• Able to lift 40 lbs
• Must be a non smoker

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