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Activity Assistant, part-time

Benchmark Senior Living Avon, CT (Onsite) Full-Time/Part-Time

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We at River Ridge a Avon are looking for a compassionate Activity Assistants to join our team! The Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming.

Activity Assitants Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative daily program for residents
• Leads and implements one-on-ones, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule
• Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups
• Supports the resident’s abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity
• Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability
• Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Programming Director

Job Requirements:

Activity Assitant Requirements:

  • Must have a high school diploma, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals.
  • Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities

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Job Snapshot

Street Address

101 Bickford Extension

Location

Avon, CT (Onsite)

Job Type

Health Care

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

09/05/2024

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