Activities Assistant - Full Time Job at Tanner Spring, West Linn, OR

  • Tanner Spring
  • West Linn, OR

Job Description

# Activities Assistant - Full TimeHot JobWEST LINN, OR 97068## OverviewSalary Range$19.00 - $20.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDay## Description**POSITION SUMMARY**The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for implementing activities and programs that enhance residents' social, mental, and physical well-being.**RESPONSIBILITIES**Include but are not limited to the following:* Implement a diverse calendar of activities tailored to the interests and abilities of residents, including arts and crafts, musical performances, physical activities, educational classes, and social events.* Organize and manage special events such as holiday celebrations, birthday parties, and external outings, ensuring each event runs smoothly and meets resident needs.* Actively engage residents in activities, encouraging participation and facilitating social interactions to enhance community life.* Maintain a well-organized schedule of activities, adjusting programs based on resident feedback, attendance, and evolving interests.* Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations and volunteers to bring external resources and entertainment to the facility.* Keep detailed records of activities, resident participation, and budget expenditures; ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.* Communicate regularly with families about upcoming events and the benefits of participation and provide updates on their loved one’s engagement and enjoyment.* Work closely with other staff members to ensure that activities are suitable for residents with various conditions and to integrate therapeutic goals into program designs.* Supervisory Responsibility: No.## Qualifications**QUALIFICATIONS*** **Education & Experience:** + Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent college degree in a relevant field such as therapeutic recreation, social work, or gerontology preferred. + Previous experience in a similar role within health care, recreational, or hospitality setting, particularly working with elderly populations.* **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:** + Understanding of the physical, social, and psychological needs of the elderly. + Knowledge of various recreational and social activities suitable for the elderly population. + Awareness of safety and health regulations applicable to safety planning in an assisted living setting. + Strong organizational skills for planning and executing a calendar of events. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and facility staff. + Creative skills to develop engaging and varied activities that cater to a range of interests and abilities. + Proficiency in using technology for documentation, scheduling, and communication. + Ability to motivate and inspire participation among residents promoting an active and engaged community. + Capacity to assess the effectiveness of programs and adjust based on resident feedback and participation rates. + Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to integrate activities with overall resident care plans. + Competence in managing budgets for activities and events, ensuring cost effective programming. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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