Activity Assistant (Part Time) at Kisco Senior Living

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Implementation, Resident Interaction, Event Coordination, Transportation Assistance, Program Facilitation, Resident Monitoring, Customer Service, Life Enrichment Programs, Volunteer Coordination, Teamwork, Function Ability Assessments, Quality of Life Indexes, Communication, Microsoft Office, Technology Competency, Exercise Class Leadership

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description The Activity Assistant @ La Posada is responsible for implementing and supporting aspects of the community’s Art of Living Well philosophy and the multi-dimensions of Art of Living Well through interaction with residents, presenting classes and instruction, coordinating events, and assisting with transportation as needed. Assist in promoting a healthy, activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and associates. Schedule: Part Time - Saturday & Sunday 10am - 6pm (every other weekend) Pay Range $17.00 - $22.00 Paid Vacation / 401K / Free Meal each shift What will I do every day? Assist Memory Care Manager to present programs that meet the emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual and vocational needs of the residents and staff Promote and monitor resident attendance and participation in all Art of Living Well programs Teach and facilitate programs as appropriate Monitor residents’ well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately Assist residents with requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction Implement a variety of group and individual Art of Living Well programs that meet the varying needs of the residents and staff Respond to residents individually to meet their Life Enrichment needs based on activity level, acuity, interests, and feedback Work with volunteers and community groups as needed to implement various programs and events Assist in setting up/tearing down Life Enrichment and community events as needed Work as part of the team within your department and across the community Perform function ability assessments and quality of life indexes for participants, as requested Support open and honest communication with and between all associates Represent the company PVBs and The Art of Living Well on a daily basis Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately Support continuous improvement Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations Adhere to all regulations, laws and company standards, including the Associate Handbook Understand and support the community sales process Perform other related duties as required What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player High school graduate One to two years’ experience in Life Enrichment programs (preferably with seniors) Background in different dimensions of Art of Living Well is beneficial Experience leading exercise classes and assisting with exercise equipment Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? First Aid Certification What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Responsibilities

The Activity Assistant is responsible for implementing and supporting the community's Art of Living Well philosophy by interacting with residents, teaching classes, coordinating events, and assisting with transportation as needed. Daily tasks include assisting the Memory Care Manager with programs meeting resident needs, promoting participation, monitoring well-being, and providing exemplary customer service.