Position: Activities Assistant
Location : Green Bay, WI, USA
Company: Cranberry Court Assisted Living
Job Description/Overview
Cranberry Court Assisted Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to help create and implement a variety of activities for residents. The role focuses on encouraging participation in daily and monthly events that cater to all care levels, promoting resident individuality, and fostering a sense of community. The Activities Assistant will also assist with administrative tasks and provide transport when necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Activities Director to plan and create a calendar of events suitable for all care levels.
Encourage and promote resident participation in activities and events.
Lead and conduct activities and programs, ensuring they are timely and engaging.
Assist in administrative tasks such as posting calendars, updating resident sign-up sheets, and ordering supplies.
Support residents who lead activities to promote pride and ownership.
Help organize community projects for residents to participate in outside the facility.
Transport residents to various functions when applicable.
Critical Success Factors
Energetic, enthusiastic, creative, and imaginative.
Excellent communication and active listening skills.
Ability to motivate and engage residents effectively.
Knowledge of the physical and emotional aspects of aging.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Qualifications
Experience in activities or recreation programs is a plus but not required.
Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to be empathetic and patient with residents.
Experience
Prior experience in an assisted living or healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
Skills
Ability to plan and execute activities.
Strong verbal and written communication.
Ability to transport residents using company vehicles (if applicable).
How to Apply
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Who can Apply
Applicants who meet the qualifications and have a passion for working with elderly residents.
Email: cranberrycourt@cranberrycourtliving.com
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