Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team at Advinia Care Salem, a leading provider of senior lifestyle care in Salem, Massachusetts. As an Activities Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and coordinating activities, social events, and group activities that stimulate and engage their cognitive levels.

Responsibilities:

• Encourage and assist residents in functional, social, and recreational activities under the direction of the Activity Director
• Function as a team member and foster good interpersonal communication skills within and between departments
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents in your care
• Assist in planning and coordinating activities, social events, and group activities
• Engage residents in various cognitive activities, such as puzzles, games, and arts and crafts

Requirements:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Long Term Care experience preferred
• CPR Certified
• Certified as an activity assistant preferred
• Ability to work a rotating schedule, including some holiday and weekend hours