Activities / Program Assistant - Part Time Weekends Cuyahoga Falls OH

Company: Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls LLC
Location: Cuyahoga Falls
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Activities / Program Assistant - part-time, weekend availability required Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live "the good life" in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Part-Time Activities/Program Assistant to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!Maplewood at--Cuyahoga Falls is hiring an Activities/Program Assistant for a Part-time opportunity, weekend availability is a must. Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, 190 W. Bath Rd. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223We offer: ? Competitive wages ? Flexible shifts ? Paid training ? Growth opportunities ? Bonus & incentive programs The Activities/Program (Lifestyle Assistant) will assist the Lifestyle Director with the coordination and implementation of all programs and ensuring that they are therapeutic to the residents and maximizes their quality of life. Maplewood Senior Living offers a full range of social, physical, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and purposeful programs to meet overall well-being of our residents. The Lifestyle Assistant shall make every effort to meet the comprehensive needs and interests of all the residents.Primary Responsibilities* Plans, schedules, and leads, recreational programs to meet the needs of all of our residents.* Assist with planning the monthly calendar* Assist with planning and implementation of special events* Provide an afternoon social or Happy hour daily* Successfully worked within Lifestyle budgetary guidelines regarding entertainment, and supplies* Must possess a passion for working with the senior population and improving their quality of life* Provide outstanding customer service to all residents, family members, responsible persons, and visitors of residents in the community* Personable, reliable, great communicator and team player* Creative, energetic, enthusiastic, patient, flexible, encouraging, and team-oriented* Create a positive atmosphere with an engaging variety of activitiesEducation/Experience/Licensure/Certification* Requires an associate degree from an accredited college or university or satisfactory completion of two years of college, with a major work in recreation, occupational therapy, gerontology or related field, or two years of full-time experience in the recreation field with an adult population* Experience in an environment which focuses on dementia care, preferred* Excellent communication, organization and time management skills* Basic typing skills and computer knowledge: familiarity with MS Word, Excel, Publisher and creative software* Driver requirements; valid driver's license with good driving record. May be required to take a driving testMaplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.INDPRO

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