Activity Assistant - Memory Care Job at Brookhaven Retirement Community
Assisted Living position open - FULL TIME!!
Occasional evenings and weekends
Position Summary:
In conjunction with the Activity Director, plans, organizes, communicates, and assists to achieve results in providing excellent resident care. To provide a stimulating environment and increase functioning levels of residents through daily activities. Transport resident to community activities.
Essential Functions:
- Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care.
- Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one’s feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift repetitively a minimum of 10 pounds up to greater than 50 pounds.
- Commitment to BrookHaven mission, values, philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative. Must follow BrookHaven Policy and Procedures.
- Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others.
- Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.
Position Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead a variety of daily activities, both group and individual, including arts/crafts, music, recreational games, sensory stimulation, cognitive activities and discussion groups at various scheduled hours.
- Ability to use motivational techniques on residents.
- Takes daily attendance and completes duty checklist as well as cleanup after the conclusion of the activity.
- Attend required in-service education.
- Must be able to push a wheelchair with resident in it.
- Document resident progress towards identified goals.
- Communicates effectively with residents, families, staff, visitors and all others.
- All other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience Requirements:
- Activity experience preferred and/or STNA.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brookville, OH 45309: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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