Activities Weekend Assistant

Activities Weekend Assistant Wisteria Place Assisted Living - 3.8 Abilene, TX Job Details Part-time 11 hours ago Qualifications Resident conversation engagement Organizing community events Resident hobbies assistance Working with seniors Company vehicle operation Calendar management Older adults Resident rapport building Personal transportation assistance Schedule creation Wellness activities for care recipients Ordering supplies Entry level Coordinating resident events Under 1 year Full Job Description Wisteria Place is currently seeking a Memory Care Activities Weekend Assistant to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families, and our community. We are guided by our

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Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity Participates with the Activities Director in creating a multi-faceted daily/monthly calendar that is appropriate for all care levels and includes events that encourage resident individuality, participation, and leadership. Assists the Activities Director in leading activities and encourages resident participation. Assists with designated administrative tasks. Participates in the creation, planning and implementation of activities to meet the interests of all residents. Contributes to the creation of the daily/monthly activities calendar. Continually promotes and encourages resident participation in activities and events. Leads activities and conducts programs in a timely manner. Continually promotes and encourages resident participation in activities and events. Seeks to find the motivation in each resident that will entice them to participate or be an active member in activities/events. Helps to provide opportunities for residents to engage in various community projects in the surrounding community. Assists with designated administrative tasks such as posting daily calendars, maintaining and updating resident sign-up sheets, ordering supplies, etc. Supports/encourages residents who lead various activities to promote a sense of pride. If applicable, transports residents to various functions using company vehicles. Critical Success Factors Is energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative and imaginative. Able to communicate intentions and directions to residents and staff and be an effective, empathetic listener. Demonstrates effective oral and written language skills. Possesses knowledge of the physical and emotional aspects of aging. Ability to motivate and positively influence residents. Minimum Qualifications Prior experience in group socialization or recreational programs preferred but not required. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Wisteria Place is the perfect place to jumpstart your career. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a change, our community is a truly outstanding workplace. From skilled clinical professionals to passionate chefs, we hire the best of the best to work in our dedicated senior living community in Abilene, Texas. We're proud to recruit employees who are excited about the opportunity to become a part of a thriving and person-focused community. Join our local team of professionals today. Check out our job openings below and take the next step toward your dream career. All employment decisions are made pursuant to a policy of providing equal employment opportunities consistent with federal, state or local laws. If you have a disability, which requires an accommodation in the application or interview process, please notify us in advance.

Job Type:

parttime

Schedule:

Weekend availability Day shift

Education:

No education required Work location: On-site