Overview:
- We are seeking a dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team and enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging and stimulating activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the well-being of seniors in our community.
Duties:
- Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities for residents in nursing home setting
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure activities meet the individual needs and preferences of residents
- Coordinate events, outings, and social gatherings to promote social interaction and mental stimulation
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to create a supportive and inclusive environment
Requirements:
- Experience in caregiving, senior care, or related fields is preferred
- Knowledge of recreational therapy principles and practices
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and connect with seniors
- Ability to plan and execute engaging activities for individuals and groups
- Understanding of the physical, emotional, and social needs of older adults
- Flexibility to adapt activities based on resident feedback and preferences This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the well-being of seniors in a supportive environment.
If you have a passion for enhancing the lives of older adults through meaningful activities, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Chesterfield, MO 63017 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Chesterfield, MO 63017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person