Receptionist (Per-Diem)

at  Rogerson Communities

REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS:

• Sensitivity to issues of aging and needs of the dementia resident and diverse populations.
• Experience working with elders
• Ability to be flexible with work assignments and schedule changes.
• Ability to follow written and spoken directions in English.
• Ability to work as a team player, promoting good relations with supervisors, co-workers, families and residents/participants.
• Ability to push white board easel for groups and set-up games, i.e. bowling pins, and lead exercise programs for resident groups.
• Ability to move dining room tables and chairs out of the way for events and groups and replace when finished.
• Outgoing, warm and caring personality.
• Ability to create a program to motivate residents to join in to enjoy the experience.
• Understand the approach and structure of recreation for Alzheimer groups.
• A firm working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle many tasks and prioritize assignments.

• Answer and direct calls from the main telephone and assure that calls are answered promptly and directed appropriately.
• Greet visitors, families, vendors and assure that all sign in and out.
• Assure that the front entrance door is always securely locked and monitored during desk coverage times.
• Ability to handle many tasks and prioritize as appropriate.
• Receive and distribute incoming mail and faxes.