Activities Assistant ~ Senior Living Community ~ Full TimeRequisition Number: ACTIV045724
Posted: November 27, 2024
Full-Time LocationsMorningStar of Santa Fe
2041 South Pacheco Street
Santa Fe, NM 87505, USA
DescriptionActivities Assistant Full Time - Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Pay Rate: $17.00 Non-exempt Schedule to be discussed at time of interview. Make a difference by providing great care and love for our treasured residents! At MorningStar Senior Living, we seek individuals who care and want to do work that matters, believing that the most satisfying life is one that is outward-bound and rooted in servant-leadership.
JOB SUMMARY Assist in developing the resident activity programs of the community. Conduct activities in accordance with direction from the Life Enrichment Coordinator, adhering to federal and state regulations and established company policies.
POSITION OVERVIEW Assist in organizing programs for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care resident group and individual activities based on residents' individualized needs.Maintain a balance of recreational activities.Facilitate group activities, 1-1 visits, and community events that engage residents, families, and team members.Help coordinate scheduled activities with other departments.Communicate residents' programs to residents, families, volunteers, and community staff.Assist in preparing vibrant person-centered monthly Life Enrichment calendars reflecting residents' interests and preferences.Organize activity supplies and equipment.Prepare monthly report on the progress of the activity program.Invite and assist residents to and from activities.Participate in trainings as requested.Recognize changes in residents' conditions that may require nursing intervention and report immediately.Supervise volunteers as necessary.May assist residents on outings, including driving company vehicles.QUALIFICATIONS Core Values: Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, Respect.Education: Minimum high school diploma or GED.Job Knowledge: Awareness of special needs and dimensions of wellness for older adults; ability to engage residents with various interests and abilities.Other: Enjoy working with senior adults, exercise judgment, display empathy, and have a caring attitude. Must have a clean driving record.*Team members scheduled to work 24 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits, and their families will also be eligible.
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