Wingate Living ยท 1 day ago
Activities Assistant
Kingston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $18.50/hrWingate Living is a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience in senior living, offering a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality. The Activities Assistant organizes and implements programs to meet the individual needs of residents, promoting their psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Assisted LivingHealth CareHome Health Care
Responsibilities
Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative daily program for residents
Leads and implements one-on-ones, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule
Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups
Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity
Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability
Communicates any changes in the residents' condition or behavior pattern to Life Enrichment Director
Assist in the Planning, developing, organizing, and implementation of all residence activities
Develop suggestions and ideas for improving and expanding the Activities Program
Maintains a professional, warm and caring relationship with residents and families
Assist in arranging transportation and escorts for residents to and from outside and community activities
Assist with monthly newsletter and/or weekly calendar
Attend required on-going in-service training sessions and orientation
Driving residents in van as needed
Perform dual tasks and work independently
Qualification
Required
Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues preferred
Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure
Benefits
401K
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Company
Wingate Living
Wingate Living offers senior living solutions including Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
Founded in 1986
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian Swartz
Chief Financial Officer
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