Job description
Weatherly Inn is looking for energetic, fun-loving and outgoing individuals to fill full-time Activity Assistant positions to serve residents in the Memory Care department. of our beautiful assisted living community. Must have an active CNA or HCA license and valid WA State Driver's License with a clean driving record. Candidates must be able to drive or be willing to learn to drive 16 passenger activities bus. Ideal candidates must be friendly, outgoing and compassionate with a heart for caring for seniors, especially those with memory loss. Experience working with seniors is a plus. Have fun while working and enriching the lives of seniors!
JOB SKILLS (Abilities essential to the job.)
- Read, write, speak and understand English.
- Lift 50 pounds and carry 25 pounds.
- Push 250 pound resident in wheelchair or cart of same weight.
- Sit, stand, walk, squat, and bend at waist multiple times a shift.
- Perform repetitive arm/hand movement & reach above shoulder.
- Proficient at operating: extractor, vacuum, copier, computer.
- Proficient at multi-tasking, organization, communication, leadership. Proficient at arts, crafts and/or music preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: GED or High School required.
- Certificates: Food Handlers (within 14 days of hire), CPR+ 1st Aid (within 30 days)
- Dementia & Mental Health Training (within 90 days)
- WA State CNA or HCA license
- Washington State Driver’s License and no moving violations for past 3 years.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Learn to know special needs of residents and report changes in behavior (physical or emotional) to nursing.
- Be familiar with and follow Employee Handbook and General Requirements.
- Report needed repairs or unsafe conditions to maintenance or supervisor.
- Report immediately any on the job injury to supervisor or charge nurse.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All candidates must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19!
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tacoma, WA 98406: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- CNA or HCA (Required)
- WA State Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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