Activities Assistant- The Rivers
Company: The Rivers - Administration
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Do you love what you do, but not where you're doing it? Are you
looking for an opportunity to advance in your career with a growing
organization? Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work
happens every day? Interested? Keep reading!The Rivers, an
Independent, Assisting Living and Memory Care community nestled
into the River Hills community in Burnsville, Minnesota, is looking
for caring, fun and energetic Life Enrichment Coordinator to join
our team! As a Transforming Age community, the Rivers is comprised
of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich
the lives of older adults and our team members.Why The Rivers?
- Work/Life Balance: We have multiple shifts and flexible
schedules
- Competitive pay
- Excellent benefits: We have the benefits you're looking for as
well as other unique perks for full-time, part-time and on-call
team members
- A culture of FUN and commitment to the care of our residents,
our communities and each other
- Your opinion matters: We share ideas, we listen and work
together to make great things happenWhat does our Life Enrichment
Coordinator do?
- - Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with scheduling and
coordinating all resident activities on a monthly basis. - Assist
with preparation and distribution of weekly program contents. -
Assist with gathering information, articles, and photos for
newsletter. - Assist with planning and coordinating special events
including events for seasonal holidays. - Assist in planning and
conducting arts program, entertainment for special events, monthly
birthday parties, group games, weekly religious services and
individual independent projects that reflect the "Life Enrichment"
activities. - Assist the Director in maintaining an adequate supply
of books, puzzles, magazines and games. - Assist the Director in
training all staff on activity-related programs. - May be
responsible for transporting residents to appointments, as well as
regular and special recreational outings. - Assist the Director in
communicating information to the Nursing department regarding
activity ability changes in status that may require resident Care
Plan updates. - Report all program policy/procedures discrepancies
to the Director of Life Enrichment. - Promote the Mission, Vision
and Values of Transforming Age in all areas of responsibility. -
Other duties as assigned.What we're looking for from you:
- Education: A high school diploma or equivalent education,
training and experience
- Experience: One year of activities/life enrichment experience,
preferably working with seniors
- License: Must possess a current and valid driver's license and
clear driving record
- Tech-savvy: A familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe
Acrobat and/or Adobe Reader
- Excellent Attitude: An upbeat, fun, outgoing personality and
can-do attitude
- Superb Communication: Demonstrated excellent written and verbal
communication skills
- Team-work: Possess superb interpersonal and communication
skills and the ability to work well and collaboratively with team
members and external constituents
- Customer Service: Patience, flexibility and a willingness to go
above and beyond as needed to ensure the success of your team and
care for residents of the communityAt the Rivers, we care deeply
about our mission and commitment to providing exceptional care to
our residents. That is why we are a drug and alcohol-free employer.
Criminal background and drug test will be required upon a
contingent offer of employment. We are excited to hear from you!
Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the
Perception of Age.JB.0.00.LN
Keywords: The Rivers - Administration, Burnsville , Activities Assistant- The Rivers, Other , Burnsville, Minnesota
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