Activity Assistant at Otterbein SeniorLife

Lebanon, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Coordination, Resident Engagement, Group Activities, Health and Safety, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Detail Oriented, Compassionate, Energetic, Creative, Adaptability, Documentation, Long-Term Care Experience, 1:1 Activity Intervention, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

**Now Offering DailyPay** Overview Assist the Activities Team under the direction of the Director of Activities with the coordination and implementation of the activity programming for the HealthCenters. This position is a great match and rewarding opportunity for candidates with long term care experience. Shift: Full Time 8a-4:30p Responsibilities Encouraging residents to participate in group and/or engage in self-directed activities. Encouraging participation in activities while respecting wishes of those residents with little or no interest in programming. Leading group activities as assigned by Director of Activities. Ensuring resident health, safety and welfare during activities, assistance to/from, transfers in/out of wheelchairs or other specialized equipment. Providing creative and adaptable 1:1 activity intervention with residents that have little or no group activity involvement. (A list of those residents needing 1:1’s will be provided as needed.) Maintaining proper communication with other staff/departments regarding residents and scheduled activities. Interacting with residents and/or families when present. Assisting Director of Activities by advising of observations/needs. Assuring that all state regulatory guidelines are followed as it relates to above duties performed. Maintaining equipment and supplies. Completing all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: One to two years’ activities assisting is preferred, especially in a long-term care setting. Must possess a caring, compassionate, energetic personality and a desire to provide entertaining and stimulating activities to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of residents Must be detail oriented and have excellent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilities Willing to pursue and complete the Indiana 90-hour Basic Activity Director’s Course within one year of employment (not mandatory). BENEFITS* Health & Wellness Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits Vision & Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support Financial Security 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges Legal & Identity Theft Protection Growth & Development University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work *Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked. Apply today and begin a meaningful career as an Activity Assistant at Otterbein!

Responsibilities

Assist the Activities Team with the coordination and implementation of activity programming for residents. Encourage participation in activities while ensuring the health and safety of residents during these activities.