Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and implementing engaging activities for residents in a nursing home or assisted living facility.
- Provide social support and companionship to residents, fostering a sense of community and well-being.
- Help residents manage their schedules and coordinate participation in various recreational and therapeutic programs.
- Assist with organizing and facilitating events, outings, and special programs for residents.
- Provide support to residents with dementia or memory care needs, including engaging in memory-enhancing activities.
- Collaborate with the activity director and other staff members to ensure a comprehensive and person-centered approach to resident care.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in social work, nursing home, or senior care settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of aging issues, dementia care, and recreational therapy is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage schedules and coordinate activities effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with residents, families, and staff members.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with older adults who may have physical or cognitive limitations.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities.
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00
75 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
Auburn, CA 95603 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Auburn, CA 95603: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person