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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.
$30,770 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Activities Assistant Top pay and benefits! Who we are As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents. We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a dedicated Activities Assistant What You Will Do Assist residents with morning care and basic ADLs to prepare them for therapy Safely transfer and transport residents to and from therapy sessions Set up therapy equipment and prepare treatment areas Support therapists during sessions with positioning, balance assistance and safety monitoring Complete restorative nursing programs (ROM, strengthening, ambulation, ADL maintenance) Document participation and report any changes in resident condition Clean and sanitize equipment and maintain an organized therapy area Participate in engaging activities including live entertainment, off-site daytrips that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being for residents. Follow individualized activity plans that cater to the unique needs of residents with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Collaborate with staff to ensure activities align with residents' preferences and abilities. Facilitate recreational therapy sessions aimed at enhancing residents' quality of life. Maintain accurate records of participation and outcomes related to activities. Other duties as assigned What You Must Have Florida CNA certification Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care is a plus Benefits - Things we want you to know We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch DailyPay Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Career advancement opportunities! Background Screening Clearinghouse Link Info.flclearinghouse.com