Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant

Are you creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about enhancing the lives of others through engaging activities? Join our caring team at TLC Nursing Center as an Activities Assistant! Situated at 212 Ellen St., Oneonta, TLC Nursing Center is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and fulfilling environment for our residents. We believe in making each day meaningful and enjoyable for those in our care.

As an Activities Assistant, you will play a crucial role in planning and facilitating a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities to promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and overall well-being among our residents.

Key Responsibilities of an Activities Assistant:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of creative and engaging activity programs tailored to the interests and abilities of our residents.
• Leading group activities such as arts and crafts, games, exercise classes, music therapy sessions, and educational workshops.
• Providing one-on-one support and encouragement to residents who may need extra assistance or personalized activities.
• Assisting with the setup, cleanup, and coordination of activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
• Documenting residents' participation and responses to activities, as well as any observations or concerns, to support individualized care planning.
• Collaborating with other staff members, including recreational therapists, social workers, and healthcare professionals, to integrate activities into residents' overall care plans.
• Participating in training programs and continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in activity planning and resident engagement.

In addition to the rewarding work environment, TLC Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Paid time off

We are currently hiring for multiple shifts, both part-time and full-time positions available. Whether you're looking for flexibility or a stable schedule, we have opportunities to fit your needs.

If you are compassionate, creative, and dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply for the Activities Assistant position at TLC Nursing Center. Join us in creating meaningful experiences and fostering a sense of purpose and joy for our residents.

Apply today and become part of our compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our residents!