Activities Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Objective(s): Responsible to assist Director of
Resident Services in planning and leading a variety of activity programs
designed to meet the residents social, physical, mental, emotional,
and sensory needs. Qualifications Minimum of 1-year activities
experience in independent retirement, assisted living, adult day
services or long-term care facility serving a senior population. Valid
Drivers License and acceptable driving record. Currently possess a
Class C license, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Ability to
use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) computer
programs. Creativity in developing and planning activity programs. Group
leadership and interpersonal skills to lead one on one, small, and large
group activities. Able to make responsible choices and decisions, and
act in a residents best interest. Strong organizational skills Good
work ethic Maintains confidentiality. Able to read, write, spell, do
basic math, speak and understand English Job Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for assisting Activity Coordinator with planning, promotion,
and facilitating/leading each event or program. Assess residents
recreational and social needs. Support development of monthly Activity
Calendar of Events. Lead small, large and one on one activity programs
with seniors. Research and recommend to Coordinator
entertainment/educational speakers/church representatives, etc. Support
coordination of transportation needs to outside events/programs in
accordance with established policies and procedures. Accompany residents
on field trips as assigned. Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers
and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
Maintain the STSW bus interior and exterior. Report maintenance needs in
timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Great Lakes Management Company
is an at-will employer; this job description is a guideline and does not
constitute a written or implied employment contract. GLMC is an EO
Employer/Vets/Disabled. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
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