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Merrill Gardens · 17 hours ago

Senior Living Active Living Assistant

Hillsboro, OR

Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Merrill Gardens is a family-owned company dedicated to providing a supportive environment for seniors. They are seeking an Active Living Assistant to develop and implement activities that enhance the wellness and individuality of residents while fostering a caring community.

Health CareLifestyleReal Estate

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Active Living Program Director to design and implement a program of activities appropriate to the needs of residents transitioning from AL to Memory Care

Deliver, lead, or conduct program activities in a timely and effective manner

Coordinate at least one family activity per month

Present a professional demeanor that communicates a corporate philosophy of service, goodwill, and genuine interest in each resident needs

Familiarize yourself with residents of the Community

Observe resident’s ability to perform daily ADLs and social skills. Communicate potential difficulties or opportunities to the appropriate Team Member

Encourage and motivate residents in all areas, aiding when necessary

Participate in all training offered by employer

Assume the duties and functions of Activities staff in their absence

Qualification

Senior living experienceActivity program developmentEffective communicationOrganizational skillsHigh School diplomaCompassionateCaringTeam collaboration