What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Engagement Assistant position at Teal Shores?
Team Player to work cooperatively with others on the same shift and across shifts.
Needs to be enthusiastic, energetic, easy-going, outgoing, positive, "people person.
Exhibit kindness, compassion, flexibility, patience.
Able to stand, bend, twist, turn, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, pull, push, and walk long distances on hard surfaces, for extended periods of time.
- Working hand-in-hand with the Life Engagement Manager, you’ll help establish a program of activities that stimulates the mind, body, and soul.
- You’ll foster a positive atmosphere with leisure activities that cater to the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and social needs of our residents, both within and outside the Community.
- Promote residents’ attendance at events and activities.
- Assist in preparation of activity calendar and input of newsletter.
- Conduct activity programs as assigned.
- Drive community van and bus as needed.
- Assist with decorations for holidays and special occasions.
- Assist residents with gardening projects.
- Arranges for appropriate spiritual activities as reflected by resident preferences.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of experience working with the elderly
- Possess First Aid Certification, a valid license to drive a passenger vehicle and clean motor vehicle report.