Activity Assistant - Part Time

Under the direction of the Activity Director, the Activity Assistant will assist in the planning, coordinating and implementing therapeutic activity programs on a daily basis to meet the individual Resident's needs and interests The Activity Assistant needs to have a thorough knowledge of various Resident activities and have familiarity with Resident limitations and needs. The Activity Assistant must also be able to work in close cooperation with the Activity Director, accept and utilize constructive criticism and display initiative to complete activity related tasks and programs. This is a part-time position - roughly 18 hours a pay period. Shifts times may vary and you are required to work every other weekend along with rotating holidays.

General Responsibilities Include:

Dependable and punctual attendance Assist and/or lead assigned group or one-on-one activity programs Assist residents to and from activities Assist with an evaluation of resident according to their backgrounds, activity interests, abilities, physical limitations and needs for meaningful activity programs. Sunnyside offers a variety of benefits to both full-time and part-time employees: Health, Dental and Vision insurance (only for full-time employees) Supplemental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off to include Vacation and Sick time Recognized Holidays PERA Retirement