Activity Assistant - Part-Time

Gardant

  • South Elgin, IL
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident's activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident's needs and interests.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Elgin, IL

    Description

    Shift Requirements: Tuesday and Wednesday (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM) Every other weekend (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM)

    Responsibilities:

    • Drives company van on organized outings, as needed
    • Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes
    • Documents the resident's participation in activities daily
    • Plans and maintains an inventory list of activity equipment and supplies
    • Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident's activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident's needs and interests
    • Plans and coordinates the Community newsletter
    • Coordinates with the resident council to ensure resident input into the activity program
    • Coordinates resident shopping orders for those unable to shop independently
    • Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
    • Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences

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