YAD Healthcare · 2 hours ago
Activity Assistant
YAD Healthcare is a Long Term Care facility dedicated to providing quality care to residents. The Activity Assistant is responsible for creating and implementing programs that address the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of the residents.
Health CareRehabilitationTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Responsible for planning activities which meet specific resident needs that include large groups, small groups and individual attention
Observe and report resident’s attendance, participation, and behavior changes by documenting and charting
Must be knowledgeable of individual care plans and support the care planning process by providing supervisors with specific information and observations of the resident’s needs, preferences and report any behavioral changes
Coordinates activity programs with volunteers from the surrounding community by providing guidance and assigning tasks
Meet and greet all new residents upon arrival to the facility
Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained at all times. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies
Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment
Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors
Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to the supervisor
Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors
Answers and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in resident care areas
Reports all resident concerns to the appropriate department head
Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred
One year experience in an Activity Aide role
Benefits
New competitive wages!
AMAZING comprehensive benefits package!
PTO!
New added bonuses and perks!
Employee discounts and coupons!
Very supportive management!
Health insurance!
Dental insurance!
Vision insurance!
401 (k)!
Same day pay option!
Employee Engagement program!
Staff appreciation lunches and give outs!
Company Swag!
Annual raises!
Opportunities for advancement!
University partner, offering tuition assistance to staff and dependents!