Activity Assistant
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team at Care and Rehab- Cumberland. The Activity Assistant will be responsible for planning and implementing recreational activities for residents, as well as assisting with daily living tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a long-term care setting and a passion for improving the quality of life for elderly individuals.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement recreational activities for residents
- Encourage socialization and engagement among residents
- Assist with meal times and feeding, as needed
- Document resident participation and progress
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for residents
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in a nursing home or similar environment preferred
- CNA license preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanor