What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Assistant position at VGV?
Vista Grande Villa is seeking compassionate individuals that will assist with the planning and implementation of activities/wellness for Vista Grande Villa’s residents in our Assisted Living facility.
Wellness Assistant Responsibilities:
- Planning and facilitating daily, weekly, and monthly events to encourage socialization, relaxation, and recreation.
- Assist in handling the logistics that make the event possible, such as making phone calls, advertising, managing inventory and budgets, training and motivating volunteers or employees, and coordinating transportation.
- Observing participants at events to gauge their enjoyment and obtain their feedback to improve events.
- Keeping records regarding event planning resources, participant interest, and other notable information, such as injuries or behavioral incidents.
- Providing participants with instructions for the event.
- Adhering to and enforcing all safety procedures.
Wellness Assistant Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- On the job training, first-aid and CPR training will be required.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Physical agility, ability to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands.
- Adaptability and strong organization and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Patience and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
- Flexibility to work when needed, especially evenings, weekends, or early mornings.
- Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13