Activities Assistant
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Alliance Health at Maples -

NOW HIRING - ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT full time and/or part time

ARE YOU ENTHUSIASTIC, FUN, ORGANIZED, WITH GREAT COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND YOU HAVE COMPASSION FOR SENIORS?

Seeking an enthusiastic individual that enjoys working with seniors is reliable, flexible and creative. High school diploma or GED and good communication skills required. Would perfer 1 year experience working with residents/patients in a long term care setting. Work with other activity staff in planning, organizing and executing a variety or therapeutic activities for residents with different stages of dementia. Must be a patient and kind person, able to work in a team with other staff. Previous Dementia care experience/Dementia care certified preferred.

Job Type: Part-time or Full - time 24/32 hours per week ,Pay: $16.00 per hour

• Occational Evening Events
• Rotating Holidays
• Alternate Weekend Availability

Responsibilities:

• Assist with record keeping of progress and acitivitiy attendance.
• Assist with mail delivery, transporting residents to and from activity programs, preparation of monthly activity calendar, and contributes to monthly newsletter and fund-raising efforts.
• Directs or carries out a program of activities which will provide entertainment, inter-communication, exercise, relaxation, and opportunities to express creative talents and fulfill basic psychological, social, and spiritual needs.

Experience: Perferred but not required

• Activites Assistant (1 year preferred)
• Dementia Care Experience (preferred)
• Long Term Care Experience (preferred)
• English (preferred)

Work at one location