Activity Assistant
Sandstone Millcreek -
Attention all creative and motivated individuals! Sandstone Millcreek is seeking a talented Recreation / Activities Assistant to join our team!
We're committed to providing personalized, professional, and expert-level care to all our residents. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a fun and engaging environment that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork.
Schedule :
- Full-Time (Weekends Required)
- Part-Time (Saturday & Sunday)
Benefits :
- Competitive pay, along with PTO
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401K
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
As a Recreation Assistant, you'll be responsible for planning, implementing, and coordinating the activity program under the general direction of the Recreation Director.
You'll schedule and coordinate leisure recreation programs to meet the needs of all in-house residents, develop and plan recreation programs to allow participation by residents within their capabilities, and work with the interdisciplinary team to schedule activities and meet survey requirements.
Responsibilities :
- Schedule and coordinate leisure recreation programs to meet the needs of all in-house residents
- Develop and plan recreation programs to allow participation by residents within their capabilities
- Work with the interdisciplinary team to schedule activities and meet survey requirements
- Complete a Comprehensive evaluation of each resident
- Document the individual recreation assessment and activity plan using the appropriate process and forms. Maintains appropriate documentation
- Establish an active Volunteer Program
- Develop a plan to effectively use community resources and serve as the facility’s liaison to these resources
- Identify changes in behavior in residents and communicate these changes
- Record development to reflect appropriate participation in programs
- Evaluate residents to assist in the development of the individual activity program
We're looking for someone with a high school diploma or equivalent, TRT certification, and two years of experience in a social / recreational setting in long-term care (preferred).
You should have the ability to work independently, be self-motivated, organize and prioritize work and assignments, meet deadlines, write reports, and communicate clearly.
You should also be creative, reliable, and flexible, work well with people of all ages, think clearly, and make appropriate decisions .
At Sandstone, we value our employees and provide opportunities for professional growth and development. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and believe that diversity, inclusion, and equity are essential for a thriving workplace.
Ready to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents? Apply today!