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Rockwood Retirement Communities
Activity Assistant (South Hill Campus)
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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.
$38,679 / year median in Washington
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Activity Assistant (South Hill Campus) Rockwood Retirement Communities
- 3.0 Spokane, WA Job Details Part-time $18
- $19 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Wellness program Paid jury duty 403(b) matching Commuter assistance AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Military leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Bereavement leave Life insurance Paid sick time Pet insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word CPR Certification Program design Long term care experience Spreadsheets Word embeddings English Working with seniors Driver's License First Aid Certification Older adults Full Job Description Job Overview Rockwood South Hill is looking for a dedicated and compassionate, organized Activity Assistant responsible for assisting the Health Center Activity Manager in providing quality activities for residents in Memory Care, Skilled Nursing Care, and Assisted living Care.
Schedule:
Part-time:
Wednesday-Saturday (9am-4:30pm) Responsibilities Independently set-up and execute activities from start to finish. Be comfortable and confident working with residents at varying levels of physical and/or cognitive abilities and respectfully adapting activities accordingly. Able to learn and utilize multiple computer programs for activities. Accompany residents to on and off-campus events. This person will also be a back-up to the Transportation Coordinator and periodically may be asked to drive residents to on and off-campus events. Assist with on-and-off-campus events, and accompanying residents to and from multiple areas on campus. Maintain confidentiality of all resident information, excellent customer service skills, and a knowledge of activities for the month. Adhere to all professional standards, policy and procedure; federal, state and local requirements. Drive residents to and off campus events, while following all transportation department protocols. Pre-trip/post van inspections. Maintain good driving record. Required Skills and Experience Candidate must have experience working with senior adults in a retirement community setting. Must be proficient in arts and crafts and possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Must demonstrate strong computer and clerical skills using Microsoft Word and Excel. Must be able to perform program research, assist in planning programs and be comfortable with public speaking. This position requires a valid driver's license. Three-year Driver's Abstract/Record required at time of in-person interview. Experience driving a 10+passenger van with a wheelchair lift preferred.- Current CPR-First Aid cards required; NAC license preferred. Benefits All employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours a week and completed our waiting period are eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision & TruHear Insurance Wellness Program
- participation results in monthly premium discount Paid Sick Leave and Vacation available after 90 days of service 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Personal Holidays Per Calendar Year Flex Spending Accounts 403(B) with company match and no waiting period to begin deferrals Group Life Insurance and AD&D
- company paid Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Critical Accident Insurance Identity Theft Protection Assistance Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- company paid Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave, Pet Bereavement Leave and Military Leave Additional perks include: Free soup and discounted meal prices Employee Bus Pass Program
- Deep discount Free Fitness Center Access for employee and a Plus 1 Program The Spokane Fitness Center membership
- Deep discount Payroll deductions for coffee and meals at our restaurants Coffee shop on campus!
Environment:
Fair, fun, kind, caring, safe, diverse, family-like atmospherePay:
$18.00- $19.