Activities Assistant
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Job Location:
Johnston, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 17 - 19
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
New Year New Career at Cassia!Ready for a fresh start Join a team that values you and helps you grow.Meadowview of Johnston a Cassia community is hiring anActivities Assistant to join our team inJohnston IA!You will love being a part of our talented and passionate team where you will feel valued and appreciated whilededicated to making our residents feel right at is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting.
As an Activities Assistant at Meadowview of Johnston you will conduct fun and exciting activities with our ideal candidate is self-motivated with a genuine concern for our residents well-being and has a creative personality and positive attitude.
Position Type:Full-Time benefits eligible position working a varying schedule including every other weekend and occasional evenings
Shifts Available:
Days 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Wage Range:$17 - $19 /hour depending on experience
Location:5555 Pioneer Parkway Johnston IA 50131
Activities Assistant Responsibilities:
- Encourage support and assist residents with activities.
- Interact and assist residents on a one to one basis outside of structured program times.
- Document activity attendance and degree of involvement.
- Act as a positive representative at all times.
- Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents families and staff.
- This is a memory care focused position but this role will also work in other areas too.
- Perform other related tasks as needed.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Willing to drive residents in our resident van.
- Demonstrate good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities.
- Creative aptitude for training in arts crafts and games.
- Good communication skills including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical Dental Vision Disability Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Pet Insurance
About Us:
Join our team and grow your career in a place thats fresh vibrant and full of opportunity! Meadowview of Johnston abrand-new senior care campusin one of Des Moines most welcoming suburbs offers a modern work environment and a strong sense of community. Our106-unit campusincludes independent living assisted living and memory carecreating a diverse and rewarding setting to serve residents with purpose and compassion. Located just minutes fromMerle Hay MallTerra Park and popular local spots likeHy-VeeandPanera our campus blends convenience with comfort. At Meadowview your dedication is recognized your growth is supported and your work truly makes a difference every day.
Cassia is a nonprofit mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate high-quality care.Our Service Standards of Respect Excellence Integrity Stewardship Compassion Collaboration Unity and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do.We value inclusivity collaboration and professional growth ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more visit our website: us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Nursing Home Experience
- Time Management
- Growing Experience
- Assisted Living
- Computer Skills
- Daycare
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commercial Driving
- Dementia Care
- Alzheimers Care
- Memory Care
About Company
We understand both the individual and the business and connect them based on common values. On one side, we help people help themselves and experience their career at the highest potential. We hand-pick our candidates, teach them, support them and watch them become the best they can b ... View more
