Activity Assistant at Tel Hai Retirement Community

Honey Brook Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

16.33

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Planning, Group Leadership, Communication, Teamwork, Compassion, Creativity, Organization, Time Management, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Caring for Seniors, Engagement, Recreational Activities, Social Interaction, Wellness Promotion, Pet Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Activity AssistantFull Time9am-5:30pmup to $16.33 per hour Come Discover the Endless Rewards of a Career that Matters at Tel Hai Tel Hai is a nonprofit retirement community in Honey Brook, PA and a Certified "Great Place to Work!" We offer a vibrant, caring community with a long-standing reputation of providing exemplary service and care to our Residents as well as endless rewards to our team members. Do you enjoy playing games and leading group activities? Have a passion for working with seniors? Or have a musical talent that you like to share? Tel Hai has a wonderful opportunity for an Activity Assistant to join our Lakeview Personal Care team in meeting the social and recreational needs of our residents. This is a full time Monday-Friday position working 9am-5:30pm. Every third weekend and holiday required. Tel Hai provides a vibrant and caring community to our team members as well! Here are just a few of the endless rewards our team members enjoy. A fun & fair work environment that encourages personal & professional growth. On Demand Pay Voluntary Benefit Discounted Meals Free Access to fitness centers, swimming pools, and wellness programs plus discounted memberships for family Discounted On-site Childcare (Little Mates.) Discounted Entertainment Tickets & Personal Training Services Quarterly Perfect Attendance bonuses Generous Paid Time Off Uniform Reimbursement for Slip Resistant Shoes Scholarship/Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for Team Member & Dependents Employee Assistance Program Bonuses, Awards, & Appreciation Events Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plus Prescription Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts (with a company match) $25,000 Life Insurance (Paid by Tel Hai) 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Critical Care Insurance through AFLAC And more! Activity Assistant Responsibilities include: Helps meet the social and recreational needs of the residents by leading activities such as games, bingo, book club, light exercise, etc. Provides activities for physical, intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual, and vocational wellness to maintain health. Plans country rides and bust trips to local spots (stores, restaurants, ice cream shops, parks, etc.) Helps in the planning of the monthly calendar of activities. Assists with care for department pets as needed. Provides assistance to residents at meals by serving coffee and tea, cutting of food, storing of walkers, and procuring of services of waitstaff. Provide proper hydration. Makes activity schedule announcements and other announcements as requested. Requirements Activity Assistant Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED. Ability to speak/lead activities of large groups. Previous experience in a geriatric setting is preferred. Previous experience with individuals that have cognitive deficits (such as Alzheimer's) is preferred. Music, art, fitness, educational, or activity experience preferred. CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or must be willing to get with our assistance) (Personal Care position only) Tel Hai is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Activity Assistant will lead activities to meet the social and recreational needs of residents, including games and outings. They will also assist with meal service and help plan the monthly activity calendar.