Activities Assistant ~ Senior Living Community ~ West San Jose

Activities Assistant

Full-Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Non-Exempt

Schedule: Thursday - Monday

Make a difference by providing great care and love for our treasured residents!

At MorningStar Senior Living, we talk a lot about culture.

In fact, we rather obsess about it.

For without a transformative culture, we cannot begin to elevate and celebrate the lives of our resident-heroes and be ourselves changed for the good in the process.

So, we seek great hearts, other people like us, who care and want to do work that matters.

We select people like us who believe that the most satisfying life is one that is outward-bound and rooted in servant-leadership.

JOB SUMMARY

Assist in developing the resident activity programs of the community.

Conduct activities in accordance with direction from the Life Enrichment Coordinator.

The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures.

BENEFITS


* Health Insurance offerings such as medical, dental, and vision insurance


* Other Insurance offerings such as life, disability, accident, and critical illness insurance


* 401k plan with matching


* HSA options


* Employee assistance programs


* Paid sick, vacation and birthday!


* Career development programs and opportunity for advancement


* Charitable and philanthropic opportunities


* Tuition Reimbursement


* Free shift meal!

POSITION OVERVIEW


* Assist in organizing programs for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care resident group and individual activities based on residents individualized needs as identified in resident's negotiated service plans.


* Maintain a balance of recreational activities.


* Participate in group activities that are scheduled to provide for maximum involvement by interested residents.


* Help coordinate scheduled activities with other departments.


* Communicate residents' programs to residents, residents' families, volunteers, and community staff.


* Assist in preparing Monthly Activities Calendars indicating scheduled activities and times for coming months which reflect interests identified by the comprehensive assessment, offer activities at hours convenient to the residents (morning, afternoon, some evening and some weekends), reflect the cultural and religious interests of the resident population, appeal to both men and women and all age groups, living in the community, take place in a variety of locations (i/e., indoor/outdoor and community based activities), and include seasonal and special events.


* Review the activity supplies and equipment to ensure materials are available to residents.


* Prepare monthly report on progress of activity program as directed by the Life Enrichment Coordinator.


* Responsible for transportation of residents within the c...