The Arbors and The Ivy Assisted Living Communities
Weekend Activity Assistant
The Arbors and The Ivy Assisted Living Communities, Amherst, Massachusetts, us, 01002
Weekend Activity Assistant
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The Arbors and The Ivy Assisted Living Communities
The Weekend Activity Assistant will assist in the implementation of a social/recreational program for residents in our Traditional assisted living community. Activities include but are not limited to: spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, and health/wellness. The Activity Assistant would also drive the van on various trips and excursions.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Activity Director, continuously assess resident participation and engagement in activities and report findings to the Director
Engage, encourage, motivate, and escort residents to planned activities
Implement programs that include spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, health/wellness arts and crafts, music, exercise, games, and lectures
Provide assistance to residents needing additional support during specific activities in a respectful dignified manner
Provide 1:1 “well/social” visits to residents who prefer to stay in their apartment or prefer not to join large groups, but enjoy coming out to the common areas
Meet Registry of Motor Vehicle requirements as an approved driver
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Hospitals and Health Care
Northampton, MA • $35,000.00-$45,000.00 (3 weeks ago)
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role at
The Arbors and The Ivy Assisted Living Communities
The Weekend Activity Assistant will assist in the implementation of a social/recreational program for residents in our Traditional assisted living community. Activities include but are not limited to: spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, and health/wellness. The Activity Assistant would also drive the van on various trips and excursions.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Activity Director, continuously assess resident participation and engagement in activities and report findings to the Director
Engage, encourage, motivate, and escort residents to planned activities
Implement programs that include spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, health/wellness arts and crafts, music, exercise, games, and lectures
Provide assistance to residents needing additional support during specific activities in a respectful dignified manner
Provide 1:1 “well/social” visits to residents who prefer to stay in their apartment or prefer not to join large groups, but enjoy coming out to the common areas
Meet Registry of Motor Vehicle requirements as an approved driver
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Hospitals and Health Care
Northampton, MA • $35,000.00-$45,000.00 (3 weeks ago)
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