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Pleasant View Retirement Community
Activities Assistant Full-time
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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.
$31,898 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
Why Pleasant View Communities? Pleasant View Communities is a Life Plan Community nestled in the beautiful town of Manheim, Pa. Our resident-centered team is compassionate, caring, and dedicated to providing high-quality services at all levels of care. We understand that the happiness of our residents begins with the happiness of our people, which is why we offer our team competitive compensation and a benefits package with plenty of perks. Interested in learning more about Pleasant View and how you can make a difference? We are looking for a Activities Assistant who is passionate about their work. Shift Availability forActivities Assistant:
Full-Time Weekdays 9am-5:30pm Every other weekend 9am-5:30pm Every other holiday 9am-4pmResponsibilities of Activities Assistant:
Implementation of recreational program. Monitor resident needs, preferences, and attendance in activities. Assist in preparing activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs. This position will be working on a secured dementia unit. Experience working with Dementia preferred. This position is part of a three person activity staff team.Benefits of Activities Assistant position:
Generous paid time off, including additional holiday pay. Comprehensive benefits for all Full-time positions starting 2nd week of employment. 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match On-site Fitness Center and pool- FREE for staff! Employee Wellness Program
- earn a discount on your medical insurance! Unlimited referral bonuses; up to $4000 per referral On-site LGH Healthworks clinic
- FREE to Full-Time staff!
Requirements:
Qualifications of Activities Assistant:
Desire to work with the senior population Strong interpersonal skills with awareness for dignity, respect, compassion and safety Dementia care experience is preferred.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs