Activities Assistant

Description

Are you a creative, compassionate, and energetic individual eager to make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors? We are searching for a motivated Activities Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility team and help us deliver exceptional, engaging recreational programs.

If you have a passion for planning fun activities, fostering social connections, and bringing a smile to residents' faces, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

CNA license is required for this job.

Vineyard Hills Health Cente r is looking for an Activities Assistant. We are a 99 bed skilled nursing facility with a great staff, looking for that special person who wants to enhance the lives of our residents through art, games, music, activities and much more.

This is a fast paced job that requires you to be energetic, have the ability to work under pressure, be a people person, and multi task. You need to be able to work independently with little supervision, be flexible, be self-directed, and be dependable.

This is a high energy, fun, and challenging job to have!

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401k
• Paid sick days
• Paid vacation days
• Paid Holidays, including your birthday
• Education assistance

Specific Requirements:

• Demonstrate a passion for caring for the residents, families, and visitors.
• Assist in developing, maintaining, evaluating, directing and providing daily activities for the residents.
• Creativity
• Assist in-room residents by visiting with them, and perform assistance with crafts, projects, writing letters, as necessary etc.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a yearly medical and physical examination.
• Must be able to bend, twist, squat, kneel and reach repeatedly throughout the day.
• CNA certification