Memory Care Activity Assistant
9 Days Old
The Memory Care Activity Assistant will assist in the implementation of a social/recreational program for residents in our Reflections neighborhood which is a specially designed memory care program. Activities include but are not limited to spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, and health/wellness. The Activity Assistant would also drive the van on various trips and excursions.
Benefits
PTO
Health and Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday
Pet Health Insurance Programs
Employee Assistance Plans
Retirement Account Assistance
Employee Appreciation Programs
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Director, continuously assess resident participation and engagement in activities and reports findings to the Director
Engages, encourages, motivates, and escorts residents to planned activities
Implement programs that include spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, health/wellness arts and crafts, music, exercise, games, and lectures
Provide assistance to residents needing additional support during specific activities in a respectful dignified manner
Provide 1:1 “well/social” visits to residents who prefer to stay in their apartment or prefer not to join large groups, but enjoy coming out to the common areas
Meet Registry of Motor Vehicle requirements as an approved driver
Requirements:
Associates Degree Preferred or experience equivalent.
Must have 1 year experience (paid or volunteer) working with elders in home care, assisted living or skilled nursing facilities
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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- Location:
- Westfield, MA, United States
- Category:
- Personal Care And Service Occupations