Activity Assistant at Westminster Village Inc

Bloomington, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

20.68

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Coordination, Record Keeping, Attention to Detail, Supervision, Planning, Organizing, Communication, Teamwork, Creativity, Problem Solving, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills, Documentation, Volunteer Management, Resident Engagement, Event Planning

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description Do you love bringing people together, sparking joy, and turning ideas into experiences? Step into a role where your creativity truly matters! Westminster Village is seeking a part-time Activity Assistant to join our fun and enthusiastic Activities team! As an Activity Assistant, it will involve coordinating and implementing routine duties and providing group and individual activities for our residents. As well as some record keeping, attention to the environment, use of supplies and equipment, and maintenance of storage areas. We offer great benefits including 401k retirement program, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Health Reimbursement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, Scholarship Opportunities, Paid Time Off, and Access to our Wellness Center and Personal Training. Westminster is seeking an Activity Assistant available on a part-time basis working from 12:30pm-5pm Monday and Tuesday, every other Wednesday, Friday and weekends (8:30am-5p). Westminster Village offers a competitive wage scale with an annual increase. The wage scale for this position is $15-$20.68 per hour. Duties: Responsibility for assisting in planning, organizing, coordinating, and executing a well-diversified and balanced activity program encompassing recreational, diversional, religious, intellectual, and community service. To attend all meetings (including informational and educational) as deemed necessary by supervisor. To confer with the Administrator and DON regarding departmental issues. Assist in guiding and supervising volunteers. Assist in the planning and operation of activity programs such as newspaper, resident council, special events, aviary, movies, etc. as directed by supervisor. Some of the events may be held on holidays or weekends. Assist with Minimum Data Set assessments of residents as needed. Assist with Resident Care Process. Assist in keeping up-to-date records of patients' participation schedules, resource material and other statistical information as necessary and required by State and Federal governmental regulations. Assist in 1:1 visits with residents, and document accordingly. Obtain necessary and required approval for any independent activities with residents. Other duties as assigned by the Activity Director or Administrator. Requirements High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Previous work experience in a nursing home preferred. Ability to work with older adults and understand the aging process. Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision. Must have a good driving record in order to obtain and maintain a State of Illinois Jo5 Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

The Activity Assistant is responsible for coordinating and implementing activities for residents, ensuring a well-diversified program. This includes planning events, supervising volunteers, and maintaining records as required by regulations.