Activities Assistant

Responsibilities/Qualifications

Bridgeway Park Canton Senior Living Facility is hiring a Life Enrichment Assistant. The life enrichment assistant will be responsible for planning purposeful and fun activities for our residents.  

The duties are:

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating our residents. Some activities are chair yoga, dance circle, seasonal crafts, pet visits, outings and more.
• Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning.
• Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding the residents’ attendance, behavior and level of involvement.
• Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.

Requirements:

• Physical rehab experience preferred.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations.
• A positive attitude and the capacity to work as a team.
• Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Every other weekend is required.
• Flexibility, creativity, patience.

Benefits:

• Employee recognition events.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Paid orientation and training.
• Medical, dental and vision available for full-time employees.

Responsibilities

Bridgeway Park Canton Senior Living Facility is hiring a Life Enrichment Assistant. The life enrichment assistant will be responsible for planning purposeful and fun activities for our residents.  
 
The duties are:
 
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating our residents. Some activities are chair yoga, dance circle, seasonal crafts, pet visits, outings and more.
- Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning.
- Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding the residents’ attendance, behavior and level of involvement.
- Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.
Requirements:
 
- Physical rehab experience preferred.
- Able to lift 50 pounds.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of basic computer operations.
- A positive attitude and the capacity to work as a team.
- Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
- Every other weekend is required.
- Flexibility, creativity, patience.
Benefits:
 
- Employee recognition events.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Paid orientation and training.
- Medical, dental and vision available for full-time employees.