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- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
- HSA/FSA Accounts
- Employer Paid Group Life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) plan with w/Company Match
- Paid Vacation, sick days and holidays
- Commitment to career development: Mentorship, Continuing Education, and Professional Development Programs, Nursing Assistant Classes
- Scholarship/Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Discounts: Cell Service, Theme Parks and much more!
*Benefit options may vary depending on community.
What does the ActivitiesAssistant do?
If you want a highly impactful, fun, difference makingjob...this is for you! In the Activities Assistant role, in short, you would becoordinating, planning and help execute many events to bring joy to ourresidents' lives to help them thrive.
Why join thePrestige Care Family in the Activities Assistant role and what can we offer you?
- The activities and programming you will helpdevelop and run will bring a sense of security, community and fun to our residents'lives.
- Strong promote from within culture, with the ActivitiesAssistant role as a great starting point in the Skilled Nursing/assistedliving/memory care space.
- You would get to interact with our wonderfulresidents, working in a home-like setting.
- Work with a high performing care team focused onloving and serving seniors.
- Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operatedorganization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren't too small,but not too big. You are known here.
In this job, everyday you will...
1. Assist in carrying out the life enrichmentprograms as identified in the monthly calendar and as instructed by the ActivitiesDirector, including making sure copies of the calendar are posted throughoutthe care center and available to each resident, his or her families, andfriends.
2. Provide one-to-one programming for residents whocannot participate in a group setting.
3. Assist in decorating for the holidays with thehelp of residents and the volunteers and helps carryout special events.
4. Coordinates with the Activities Director andother staff as necessary to bring residents to and from activities and events.
5. Maintain life enrichment equipment and supplies,and organizes the activities storage areas in an orderly and clean manner.
6. Assist in carrying out a life enrichmentactivity in the absence of the Activities Director.
7. Assist with quarterly special events thatinclude residents, families, friends and the community at large.
Education & Experienceyou need to qualify:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- You will need to complete a state certifiedactivities training program or having one or more years of direct programmingexperience with older adults is helpful.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such assafety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and proceduremanuals.
- You will need the ability to speak effectivelybefore groups of residents, staff and volunteers.
- Valid commercial Class B drivers license, andaccess to a private vehicle for business use may be required.
Ways you can advancebeyond the Activities Assistant role:
Once you master this role, you could consider the ActivitiesDirector, Life Enrichment Assistant (assisted living), Life Enrichment Director(assisted living), Central Supply Coordinator, or other higher level clinical jobs(Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, etc.) with higher levels ofeducation.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
THE LOCATION Located in East Anchorage at 9100 Centennial Circle, the 102-bed Skilled Nursing care community at Prestige Care & Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage boasts an exceptional leadership team, numerous recent awards for quality of care, and a commitment to employee satisfaction. If you are looking for a fun, teamwork-focused culture in a home-like environment (with the occasional parking lot moose!), look no further!
- 2020 Long Term Care Frontline Fighters Patient Safety Award - Alaska State Hospital & Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA)
- 2020 Tier 3 Certificate of Achievement Quality Initiative Recognition Program - AHCA/NCAL
- 2020, 2018 National Quality Bronze Award - AHCA/NCAL
- 2020-21 Best Nursing Home - US News
- 2019, 2018 Nursing Home Quality Excellence Award - Mountain-Pacific Quality Health
- 2018 Innovation in Transformation Award - ASHNHA
