Activity Assistant (part time)

Overview

Plan and lead activities for senior residents, ensuring safety and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• interviewing
• supply management
• program design
• activity facilitation
• resident escort
• mds documentation

Tasks

-Collects and records information by conducting interviews and reviewing documentation for assessments -Generates program supply lists, maintains supply levels and ensures safe operation and functionality of equipment. -Participates in care and service conferences providing vital information to the resident and significant others regarding programming involvement. -Work collaboratively with other team members, management, volunteers, and families to deliver programs and activities designed to enhance the resident experience. -Routinely monitors changes in the resident’s needs, abilities and preferences to provide programs and activities appropriate for individual and group audiences. -Participates in team discussions regarding resident programming, monthly calendars, activity and staff scheduling, and resident issues. -Uses independent judgement to design, plan and facilitate various structured and impromptu programs to individuals and groups in the common areas and resident rooms. -Escorts and ensures the safety of the residents on group trips and excursions. -Consistently maintains proper documentation including daily attendance sheets, quarterly progress notes, assessment forms, service plans/care plans and generates the MDS documentation and assessments.

Requirements

• associate degree
• high school
• ged
• six months
• senior care

What You Bring

-Associate’s degree preferred -High school diploma or GED required -Minimum six (6) months experience working with seniors in activities/life enrichment required

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Benefits

-Long-term disability insurance -Generous PTO and paid holidays -401(k) with company match -Employee assistance program -An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun -Medical, dental, and vision insurance -AD&D insurance -Life insurance

About Lcs

-As an innovative developer and operator, it handles master planning, new builds, expansions, renovations, and ancillary services. -Typical projects range from continuing care retirement communities to stand-alone assisted-living and memory-care campuses. -Specialisms span residential senior housing, healthcare operations, memory care, assisted living, community development. -Earned national recognition for workplace culture and customer satisfaction, including Gallup and J.D. Power honors. -Unusually, LCS integrates a chef-of-the-year contest across its communities, highlighting its hospitality flair. -Grounded in data, it uses proprietary analytics platforms to drive decisions across its senior-living portfolio.

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Security Clearance

-must pass preemployment screening: fitness for duty physical, background check, drug test, and employment references.