Activities Assitant /Barton House of Louisville at Goodworks Unlimited
Louisville, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Dementia Care, Communication Skills, Organization, Task Execution, Resident Engagement, Activity Planning, Patient Care

Industry

Consumer Services

Description
Reports to: Activities Director Title: Activities Assistant Primary Focus: To provide appropriate and meaningful activities to the residents in Pathway Memory Care. These activities will be both group and individualized. Qualifications/Skills Necessary: Dementia care experience is preferred, but not required. Communication skills to personalize approach and participation in activity is required. Ability to organize, identify and execute tasks on a routine basis. Maintaining a positive attitude in all interactions with staff, family members and residents. Mindset of all activities should be adult like in nature for resident participation and approach. Duties include: ● Planning for supply and activities to be carried out on a regular basis during hours worked. ● Communication with team members for logistics surrounding the schedule for the day, as necessary. ● Engaging with residents in combination of group centered activities as well as individualized programming between scheduled tasks. ● Assisting with unit flow, including meal service and mealtime conversation. ● Providing general tours to interested family members, if scheduled during work hours and between activities. ● Executing activity structure that promotes aspects of exercise (walking, chair exercise), spiritual engagement (light devotional or daily motivational reading), Sensory (snack, textiles, etc.), art (painting, pencils etc) ● Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
Provide meaningful group and individualized activities for residents in Pathway Memory Care. Responsibilities include planning schedules, assisting with meal service, and executing exercise and sensory programming.
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