Wellness Assistant

Assists in the implementation of the Wellness department in the Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing environment. Responsible for group and one-on-one activities.

• Monitors, records, reports and maintains appropriate documentation regarding residents’ ability, participation, interest, and attendance in activities.
• Motivates residents to attend and participate in activities.
• Monitors and reports activity supply inventory levels.
• Interacts, works with and assists in training of volunteers.
• Distributes monthly activity calendar of events to residents.
• Assists in decorating the facility for holidays and special events.
• Assist residents to and from activity programs. Transports residents within the village.
• Directs and leads activity programs as posted.
• Assists in planning activities, schedules, calendar of events and posters/flyers.
• Care and treatment of village birds and aviaries.
• Assist in planning and accompany residents on special outings.
• Participates in one-on-one programs and room visits to room-bound residents and maintains documentation.
• Attend and participate in all appropriate meetings and training opportunities in order to keep informed on current information and skill development.