Activities Assistant
Job description
Somerton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, located in Northeast Philadelphia, is seeking to hire an enthusiastic and innovative Activities Assistant to join our team!
Full Time day shift
- Must be flexible to work some evenings and weekend shifts
Why choose to work at Somerton?
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Continuous professional and clinical training
- Awards and recognition programs
- Tuition assistance
Job Responsibilities
- Helps resident maintain their highest level of functioning by presenting appropriate activity programs according to resident’s physical capacity, cognitive ability and interest
- Invites and encourages resident participation and assists in transporting
- Accompanies residents outside facility to participate in community events
- Create decorations, up set necessary equipment, create various crafts, and award pries
- Assist in planning, layout and distribution of monthly activity calendar
- Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties and providing games/activities for residents
- Supervise and lead activities as necessary
- Create decorations, setup necessary equipment, create various crafts, and award pries
- Attend and contribute to resident Care Plan Meetings
- Participate in Quality Assurance programs and facility committees/programs
Qualifications
- Must have experience in recreation with long term care experience being preferred
- Ability to perform physical tasks required in skilled nursing
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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