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Marycrest Manor

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.

$39,187 / year median in California

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Activities Assistant Marycrest Manor - 3.6 Culver City, CA Job Details Full-time $20.00 - $21.52 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Experience working with individuals with disabilities Assisted living experience CNA Geriatrics Meal assistance Full Job Description Job Overview Marycrest Manor is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Assistant to join our vibrant facility. In this role, you will play a vital part in enriching residents' lives through engaging and meaningful activities tailored to their interests and needs. Your enthusiasm and creativity will foster a warm, inclusive environment where residents feel valued, connected, and inspired. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors while developing your skills in activity planning, resident engagement, and team collaboration. Duties Organize, implement and direct scheduled activities of a recreational, physical, educational, social and spiritual nature for residents both in groups and for individuals. Ensure participation of all residents and that activities offered can be applied to various levels of functioning according to recorded resident assessments. Assist the Activities Director in obtaining physician and responsible party clearance pass for residents to go off campus to field trip events. Perform room visitations and activities as required by schedule and / or observed need. Assist Activities Director with Resident Council meetings, as required. Assist Activities Director in interviewing of residents and creating plan of activities to be incorporated in to resident's overall care plans. Keep clear and concise documentation on logs and in resident charts of resident participation in activities as required by state regulations and facility policy. Working knowledge in the use of the E-charting system. Maintain activity spaces and storage areas in a clean, organized and hazard free manner according to state regulation. Is consistently punctual for set up for resident activities. Transport residents to assigned locations for activity. Monitor and supervise residents at all times during activities to ensure resident safety. Assist in passing meal trays to residents at mealtimes. Ensure correct tray is given to correct resident. Assist and participate in hydration program for residents. Adheres to professional dress code that reflects the mission of Marycrest Manor with excellent grooming and appearance. Be knowledgeable and follow all safety procedures and regulations established in the employee handbook. Experience Prior experience in assisted living or long-term care environments is highly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of senior care practices, including Alzheimer's disease, dementia care, geriatrics, and memory support programs. Strong communication skills for effective resident interaction and team coordination. Familiarity with Microsoft Office for documentation and scheduling purposes Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team committed to resident well-being. Ability to work flexible hours required, including availability for weekends and holidays. Ability to supervise several residents at a time for group activities. Keen awareness and observation skills to identify reportable changes in residents and/or their environment. Converse with residents in a familiar and respectful manner that engages them in a meaningful way and exhibits patience and tact. Join us in creating joyful moments that enhance the lives of our residents! This role offers an opportunity to bring energy, compassion, and creativity into a rewarding environment dedicated to senior care excellence.
Pay:
$20.00 - $21.52 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
CNA Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person