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Activities Assistant
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$35,163 / year median in Arizona
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Activities Assistant Mesa, AZ 85209 Quick Apply Overview Salary Range $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Day Education Level 2 Year Degree/Technical Degree Travel Percentage None Category Activities Quick Apply Description The Summit at Sunland Springs, a beautiful assisted living and memory care unit in beautiful Mesa, AZ is seeking a dynamic and creative team member who can join our team as an
ACTIVITY ASSISTANT.
•This position would be FULL or PART TIME and would require weekend availability to work Friday-Monday.
•Benefits Competitive Pay Paid Time Off 401k plan
Employee Assistance Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Responsibilities:
Assists in maintaining a balanced resident centered activity program for the community Reviews, reads, notates and initializes the Daily Log and Department Log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident's physical and behavioral changes as well as activities information Demonstrates proficiency and understands the QA (Quality Assurance Process) & essential quality service standards pertaining to enriching resident centered activities and programming; partners with community team in striving for excellent quality care & service delivery as measured in the QA process Partners with community team to ensure community follows all federal, state, local laws & regulations & quality standards for resident care and services Actively participates as a member of a team and committed to working toward team goals
Qualifications Qualifications:
One (1) year job related experience preferred in senior living communities Ability to lead activities and motivate volunteers and fellow team members for their involvement in the social events and various scheduled social activities Ability to handle multiple priorities Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations Competent in organizational, time management skills Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident's best interest Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision by following community procedures and guidelines and have the ability to follow through on assigned tasks Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook Share job details to