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Want to work with a growing community where you will be valued? At Sedona Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care we are looking for a compassionate and dependable person who is ready to make an important impact on the lives of the seniors at our communities. Join us today!

• Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time and Part-Time employees

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Available Schedule:

Part-Time. Hours and days will be discussed during interview.

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION

Under the supervision of the Activities Coordinator, assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive activities program designed to enrich the lives of residents. Encourage participation in social, recreational, educational, cultural, and wellness activities that support residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. Assist with activity preparation, event setup and cleanup, resident transportation to and from activities, community outings, and maintaining activity supplies. Foster meaningful relationships with residents and create a fun, engaging, and welcoming environment that promotes quality of life and resident satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work in conjunction with Activity Coordinator to create a program of activities for Assisted Living residents.
• Schedule, coordinate and implement an activity program to all residents, according to residents' abilities
• Prepare residents for meals and snacks and assist residents in dining room
• Keep proper records of care and activities implemented
• Follow all safety and infection control policies and procedures
• Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms, common areas, offices and corridors as scheduled. Ensure safety in all areas
• Attend all required in-service training
• Comply with and understand all resident rights issues
• Communicate all pertinent information to L.P.N., Activity Coordinator, and Executive Director
• Communicate with oncoming shift to ensure follow through of duties
• Report unsafe or hazardous conditions immediately
• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION

(With or without the aid of mechanical devices)

• Walking & Sitting
• Reaching, lifting, grasping
• Transferring residents
• Pushing and pulling
• Distinguishing smells, tastes and temperatures
• Hear and respond to resident emergency call system

SPECIAL SKILLS OR REQUIREMENTS

• Communications skills
• Maintain composure under stress
• Be able to identify and assist in emergency medical situations
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community and State officials and general public
• Compassion and desire to work with frail and elderly
• Meet all State health requirements
• Able to work on full or part time regular schedule and on-call as needed

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

• Experience in long term or geriatric care
• Experience in senior activity programs

BENEFITS

• Free employee meal during shift
• Employee appreciation events
• Holiday celebrations
• Early payday on Thursday with ADP direct deposit
• 1.

5x pay on holidays worked

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Experience:

geriatric or long term care: 1 year (Preferred)

Senior Activities:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Caregiver Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Sedona, AZ 86351: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person