Activities Assistant
Job Description
Job Title: Activities Assistant
Job Location: Colonial Heights, VA
Company Name: Magnolia Post Acute
Job Summary:
Join our team at Magnolia Post Acute as an Activities Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents! As a key member of our activities department, you will play a vital role in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual programs. If you're passionate about creating engaging experiences for seniors and are looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating recreation programs, including observing resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement
Participate in community planning, discharge planning, and development of recreation care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents and family members to obtain recreation information and involve them in planning recreation programs
Coordinate activities with other departments and keep abreast of economic conditions to recommend adjustments in recreation programs
Assist in developing and implementing a quality assurance program for the recreation department and participate in facility surveys as necessary
Ensure that all charted recreation progress notes are informative and descriptive of services provided and indicate resident response to services
Arrange transportation for field trips and assist with in-room residents as needed
Requirements:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to lift, transfer, or move residents and equipment as needed
Benefits:
Competitive Rate
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy
Employee Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Daily Pay
