LENOIR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in Lenoir, NC is seeking a qualified individual to join our growing team as the Recreation / Activities Assistant.
As a Recreation Assistant, you are at the forefront of our ability to provide Care Beyond Compare by engaging residents in social and recreational activities to promote their overall well-being. One of the most rewarding aspects of your role is knowing that you will have the opportunity to make a sincere difference in someone’s life every day.
What we offer
· Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
· 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available
· Career Growth Opportunities
· Daily Pay Available
What you'll do
· Support and motivate residents to engage in social, physical, and cognitive activities and adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of individual residents.
· Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of social and recreational activities and programs for residents.
· Maintain accurate and complete records of activities and resident participation.
· Transport residents to and from activities as needed and assist with the setup and cleanup of activity spaces.
· Coordinate with other staff members to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.
· Perform other duties as required to provide exceptional care to each resident.
What you need
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Creative and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in working with the elderly.
· Knowledge of recreational therapy or related field is a plus.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Highly organized and detail oriented.
· Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!