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Job Description
Cooper River Post Acute is a magnificent 176 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Cooper River, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members. 🎨✨ Join Our Team as an Activities Assistant! ✨🎶 Do you love bringing smiles to others, getting creative, and making every day meaningful? Our nursing home is looking for a fun, energetic, and compassionate Part Time Activities Assistant to help create engaging experiences for our residents! 💜 As an Activities Assistant, you'll work alongside our Activity Director to provide exciting programs and meaningful interactions that support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our residents. Every day is an opportunity to make a difference! 🌟 💵
Pay:
$17/hour 🎉 What You'll Do ✨ Assist with planning and leading individual, small group, and large group activities ✨ Help create a fun, creative, and interactive activities program ✨ Encourage residents to participate in hobbies, crafts, games, reading, music, and social events 🎨🎲📚 ✨ Assist with resident outings and transportation when needed 🚐 ✨ Help develop monthly activity calendars and maintain attendance records 📅 ✨ Support care planning, resident assessments, and progress documentation ✨ Help keep the Activity Department clean, organized, and welcoming 🧹 ✨ Communicate positively with residents, families, staff, and community members 🤝 ✨ Provide in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or isolated ❤️ 🩺 Qualifications ✔ High school diploma or equivalent ✔ Previous long-term care experience preferred ✔ Friendly, patient, and compassionate personality 😊 ✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills ✔ Ability to follow written and verbal instructions ✔ Creative mindset and willingness to engage residents in meaningful activities 💪 Physical Requirements This position requires frequent standing, walking, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, and assisting with resident activities may also be required. 🌟 Why Join Us? 💜 Make a real difference in residents' lives every day 🎉 Fun and rewarding work environment 🤝 Supportive team atmosphere 😊 Opportunities to build meaningful relationships with residents and families If you're ready to bring joy, laughter, and compassion to our residents, we'd love to meet you! 🎶✨ Apply today and become part of a team that truly cares. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
