What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant position at Maison de Lafayette Nursing Home?
About the Activity Assistant:
Maison de Lafayette Nursing Home is looking for a full-time Activity Assistant to join our team in Lafayette, LA.
The ideal candidate will be someone who is interested in working with our residents on a daily basis in both a group setting and one - to -one environment.
This position will be responsible for assisting the Administrator and the Activity Director in running daily activities.
This position will also be responsible for supervising activities, ensuring that all participants are safe at all times, and ensuring that all materials, supplies, and equipment are in good working condition.
- This position requires a flexible schedule that can be completed in any combination of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- The schedule will be based on the needs of the Activity Center and may change at any time.
- Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working in a nursing home and rehabilitation environment a plus.
- Must be comfortable working independently and in a team environment.
- Must be comfortable using technology in day-to-day operations.
- Must be available to work at least one weekend day twice a month.
- Supervise activities of Maison de Lafayette residents, families, and staff.
- Supervise activities that take place within the activity center setting including but not limited to: group activities, recreational activities, arts & crafts, games, music & dance, physical activity programs, walking groups or tours, etc.
- Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and activities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17