Activities Assistant

We are looking for an individual that is outgoing, caring and dedicated to having fun for our activities assistant position! Must have a CNA license. Must be available every other weekend. This is a full time position: Hours are typically 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (but could change as needed) POSITION PURPOSE: To assist the facility by providing practical and emotional support and assist residents with activities.

You will work directly under the supervision of the Activities Director, you will assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, and psychological environment for residents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Visit with residents on a regular basis Understands and adheres to the guidelines of "Residents RIghts" Assists residents with preparing food as needed. (i.e., cutting food, buttering bread, assisting in dining area setting.) 1:1 activities with residents Make store runs 2 times per week or as needed for residents Any activities assigned by direct supervisor EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a friendly personality, ability to listen as well as talk.

Has a desire to care for people, capable of following oral and written instructions and can write simple records and reports under supervision. Pleasant courteous manner required. Must possess a valid drivers license.