Activities Assistant - Part Time
19 Days Old
Description:
POSITION TITLE: LIVE MORE COORDINATOR / Activities Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Activities
REPORTS TO: Live More Director / Activities Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
The essential functions of the job for the Live More Coordinator, requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following:
Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable.
Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED
Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights.
In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.).
Must adhere to Viva Senior Living’s attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones.
Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Assist with creating an engaging, home like atmosphere while planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of activities for the residents in accordance with Viva Senior Living’s philosophies to maximize resident adjustment, healthy lifestyle, and social satisfaction.
Conduct a variety of activities for the residents and their visiting family members or friends as directed by Live More Director
Uphold morale of residents by offering adequate and diversified engaging activities and plan sufficient supervision for each activity
Inform all residents of upcoming activities referring to the schedule of events on the bulletin board.
Distribute daily activity schedule as per community protocol
Reach out to residents who are confined to their rooms and find forms of one-on-one entertainment that they can participate in
Provide assistance in planning outings to meet various needs of residents
Accompany residents via bus to group events, activities, and houses of worship
Assist residents on and off the bus if necessary
Be innovative and creative to fit the ever-changing day to day circumstances or situations that arise
Adapt activities to keep residents interested and attentive
Maintain a lively, outgoing, inclusive, involved and engaged persona
Maintain a current record of community services, resources, programs, and community materials accessible to staff, residents, and residents’ families
Perform all duties and responsibilities deemed appropriate and/or necessary by the Live More Director and Executive Director
Requirements:
annual health REQUIREMENTS:
Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations.
physical and sensory requirements:
(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
- Location:
- Gaffney
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Tourism
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