Assistant

Reading, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2024

Bear Mountain at Reading -

Activity Assistant

The Activity Assistant is responsible for providing group and individual activities for the residents. To promote an engaging, fun and safe atmosphere for the residents.

  • Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of activities which enrich the lives of the residents
  • Transport residents to and from activities as needed
  • Facilitate the activity
  • A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented and responsive to the concerns of co-workers, residents and families
  • Maintains confidentiality and always protects sensitive Protected Health Information (HIPAA)
  • Customer Service Oriented
  • Ability to be patient while interacting with challenged or difficult residents
  • Knowledge of activity programs developed to engage geriatric residents
  • Skill in conducting arts & crafts, music, games and associated activities
  • Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary
  • Ability to create a resident-centered environment
  • Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
  • Assists Activity Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.

Qualifications : A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma. (Required). Prior experience in the long-term care environment (Preferred).

  • Caring / Compassion
  • Accountability
  • Dependability
  • Adaptability / Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Team Player
  • Dedication
  • Last updated : 2024-05-02

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