Activities Assistant: Full-time
On-siteSouth Lyon, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Plan, organize, and facilitate physical, emotional, educational, spiritual, and leisure stimulation programs for residents. Conduct one-on-one sessions, assist with ambulation and transfers, and document unusual behaviors or incidents. Monitor supply levels, order materials, and ensure adherence to company protocols and resident rights. Assist new residents with orientation and move-in support, while participating in care plan development and special events. Answer the telephone promptly and serve as a catalyst for resident friendships. This role requires availability every other weekend and one year of senior care experience.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Availability every other weekend
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to be flexible
- Ability to work well with many interruptions
- Skill in multi-tasking
- Respect for the principles of resident rights and confidentiality
- Basic knowledge of laws and restrictions regarding Assisted Living, Memory Care
- Ability to use the internet and Microsoft Office
- Capacity to see both near and far distances
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year of experience in a senior care community with proven leadership and organizational skills
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