We are looking for a positive and compassionate Activities Assistant to schedule and coordinate events for our assisted living community. The activities assistant will create and handle the logistics for daily, weekly, and monthly events to engage residents and deliver fun and safe events. You should be detail-oriented and possess excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
To succeed as an Activities Assistant, you should strive to engage in activities that will appeal to the age and physical or emotional condition of our residents We are looking for a professional team player to help bring "fun" to our seniors while preserving their dignity and quality of life.
What we offer:
Paid time offPaid sick leaveCompetitive payBenefits and incentives403b retirement planEmployee Assistance program and more! Responsibilities Participate in the execution, physical set-up, and staffing of in-house events and classes.Staff off-site resident excursions in the community. Assist with resident reservations and activity sign-up records.Answer phones.Follow up with residents by phone or personally to confirm activity sign-up and reservations.Disseminate activity schedules to residents, including monthly event postings and newsletters.Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm attitude when visiting with staff and residents.Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to assure resident rights are protected. Qualifications Must be able to physically set up and take down events (e.g. chairs, tables, etc.).Must be able to lift 50 lbs.Must be willing to work some weekends, holidays and evenings as needed.Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak the English language.Must be detail oriented.Able to make independent decisions when in various circumstances.Must possess good communication and people skills.Office and administrative skills a must.Computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher.Experience working with seniors a plus.Able to take and follow written and oral instructions.Team player.Hard worker.Must be compassionate, patient and kind with a bubbly personality.Loves having fun.Fellowship Square Christian Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
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