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Notre Dame Health Care Center, Inc.
Life Enrichment Associate / Activities Assistant - Full-Time
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Description NDHC is always looking for compassionate & caring individuals to further enhance our mission! Activities Assistant Full-Time (32 Hours)
•Some evening availability required Notre Dame Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Notre Dame Health Care Center 559 Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605 www.notredamehealthcare.org
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
The Life Enrichment Associate / Activities Assistant supports the planning and implementation of recreational, social, and therapeutic activity programs designed to meet the interests and needs of residents in a long-term care setting. The role promotes resident engagement, socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation to enhance quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in organizing and leading group and individual activities including arts and crafts, music, games, exercise, outings, religious services, and holiday events. Encourage resident participation and adapt activities to meet varying physical and cognitive abilities. Help set up and clean up activity areas before and after events. Transport or escort residents to and from activity areas safely. Monitor and document resident participation and behavior during activities. Report any changes in residents' condition or mood to nursing or supervisory staff. Help decorate facility for special events and seasonal changes. Maintain and organize activity supplies and equipment. Collaborate with other staff and volunteers to coordinate activity schedules. Participate in care plan meetings and contribute input on residents' social and recreational needs.
Requirements Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience working with older adults or in a healthcare setting preferred. Friendly, energetic, and compassionate personality. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions. Patience and creativity in engaging residents with diverse needs. Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds and assist residents as needed. Experience with memory care preferred.