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Activities Assistant - Full Time Day Program - Mon - Fri

Avita of Stroudwater
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Westbrook, ME 04092, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • The Activity Assistant position is a full-time role with a set schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and modifications to this schedule are not permitted.
  • Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in recreation or gerontology is a plus, with a strong emphasis on connecting with seniors.
  • The job offers competitive compensation, benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match, promoting financial security and wellness.
  • Responsibilities include planning and executing various activities, connecting with residents, ensuring their safety during trips, and creating a warm, inclusive environment.
  • Candidates must be reliable, have basic computer skills, and be flexible in working different shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Activities Day Program - Full Time Mon-Fri 830a-430p

This is a set schedule - and modifications can not be made to this schedule.  

Threading Joy and Connection  

Why Join Our Engagement & Activity Team:  
We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your growth and happiness.  
  • Competitive Compensation: Get paid well for your skills and hard work.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Have a flexible schedule that fits your life.
  • Time Off: Take breaks with paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
  • Health and Wellness: Stay healthy with good insurance for you and your family.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
  • Invested in You: ongoing training and growth opportunities.  
Activity Assistant Job Summary  
As an Activity Assistant, you'll work with the Engagement Director to make our residents' lives more enjoyable with fun and engaging activities. Your role involves creating experiences that cater to their physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being, making our community vibrant and lively. 
  
Responsibilities:  
  • Work with the Engagement Director to plan and run a variety of activities, like exercise programs, interesting sessions, art projects, trips, spiritual gatherings, and events with speakers and music.
  • Connect with residents personally, understanding what they like and need to make sure activities are enjoyable and meaningful.
  • Help plan trips outside the community, organize details, and make sure residents are safe and happy.
  • Create a warm and inclusive environment where residents can make friends and discover new interests.
  • Keep records of resident participation and feedback to help improve our programs.
  • Share creative ideas to keep our programs exciting and in line with what seniors like.
  
  
Qualifications:  
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some classes in recreation, gerontology, or related areas are a plus.
  • Love connecting with seniors and naturally get along with them.
  • Be creative and able to plan and lead activities that suit different interests and abilities.
  • Organize things well and pay attention to details.
  • Communicate effectively and be kind.
  • Be flexible to work different shifts, including weekends and evenings.
  • Know basic computer skills for documenting and communicating.  
  
As the heart of our community our Engagement Team brings purpose and joy to our community. Join us and measure your success in the smiles you help create.  
  

APPLY NOW  

Criminal Background Screening, Reliable Transportation, Clean Driving Record and Dependability are required.  
 
Avita is a Memory Care Facility.  You must LOVE spending time with seniors and be comfortable with individuals with memory impairment.  MUST be reliable/dependable, and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents!
  


Live Well, Love Life  

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