What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Ohio Living?
Overview
You love putting smiles on faces.
You’re an upbeat and positive ray of sunshine that brightens others day just by entering the room! With a focus on physical and mental well-being, you love to encourage the residents to get out of their rooms, play games, read books, and participate in group activities. You always greet both the residents and your coworkers with a smile, and you bring an energy to the team that is second to none! Your outgoing spirit and friendly personality make you the perfect fit to join Ohio Living as our next Activities Assistant.
Why Ohio Living is different
- Close-knit culture. We’re more like a second family here. You’ll get to know your team, our residents and patients, and you’ll appreciate the additional joy it brings to your work.
- Rewarding work. If you are called to care for others, you’ll find real satisfaction at Ohio Living. This is an environment where you can fully use your skills to comfort, assist and inspire.
- Just the start. This is often the beginning of a career with us or within healthcare. Many of our activities assistants go on to be culinary associates, resident assistants or STNAs – with our support along the way!
- Attractive pay and benefits. We offer everything you expect, plus shift differentials, a retirement plan, paid time off, education assistance, pay advances up to $500, recognition programs and free meals.
- Schedules that fit. We’ll work together to find a schedule that meets both of our needs, and we won’t mandate extra hours after your shift.
What you’ll do
With the help of the rest of the team, you will spend your time engaging with the residents and brining a smile to their face! You’ll find that your activities team members are fun and spirited and we will expect you to bring the same energy each day. You will be assisting with craft, projects, activities, meals, and more. Get ready to have fun at work!
What it takes
- One year activities experience preferred
- Two years’ experience in a long-term care, hospital, or other related healthcare setting preferred
Location Information
Ohio Living Mount Pleasant is Butler County’s premier retirement community offering long-term nursing care, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, outpatient therapy and assisted living. We also offer independent living apartments, ranch homes and condo-style Brownstone homes. Most importantly, we’re a company that:
- chooses to operate as a faith-based, not-for-profit organization
- makes its mission the heart of our organization by consistently exceeding the needs and expectations of those we serve
- provides an engaging, recognition centered, team-oriented workplace dedicated to career, family and faith
Why work at Ohio Living Mount Pleasant?
Our residents and employees have access to the fitness center, nature trails and Arboretum, which has more than 100 species of trees throughout our 110-acre campus. Depending on an employee’s status, they may benefit from:
- competitive wages
- affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403b retirement savings
- paid time off including your birthday
- training, continuing education, and education assistance
- pay advances up to $500
- free meals/meal allowance
- the latest technology
- unlimited career opportunities
- and much more!
Who is Ohio Living?
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio Living is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit, multi-site senior living organizations. Since its founding in 1922, Ohio Living has defined the highest standards of quality of life for adults in 50 Ohio counties.
Our mission is to provide adults with caring and quality services toward the enhancement of physical, mental and spiritual well-being consistent with the Christian Gospel.
Our Values:Care • Integrity • Customer Service • Innovation
Financial Stewardship • Leadership • Inclusion