Activities Assistant
$33,280–$33,280 year
On-siteWrentham, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate therapeutic activities for residents with varying dementia stages, ensuring entertainment, exercise, and social engagement. Manage record keeping for progress and attendance, while handling mail delivery and transporting seniors to programs. Prepare monthly activity calendars and contribute to newsletters and fundraising efforts. Work collaboratively with staff to fulfill residents' psychological, social, and spiritual needs. Requires high school diploma, strong communication skills, and compassion for seniors. Part-time role at $16/hour with preference for one year of long-term care or dementia experience.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Good communication skills
- Must be a patient and kind person
- Able to work in a team with other staff
- Must be reliable
- Must be flexible
- Must be creative
- Enthusiastic
- Enjoys working with seniors
- Work at one location
Desired Qualifications
- 1 year experience working with residents/patients in a long term care setting
- Previous Dementia care experience
- Dementia care certified
- English
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