Activities Assistant

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Laconia NH is looking for anexperienced Part time and Per Diem Life Enrichment Assistantto join our team.

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Laconia NH is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility offering short and long-term care in a warm supportive atmosphere where residents are cared for according to their individual needs. We are proud to be a part of Catholic Charities New Hampshires continuum of care.We are a 5-star facility and a proud recipient of the Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award for overall satisfaction.

Life Enrichment Assistant Job Responsibilities:

Assist in planning developing organizing implementing evaluating and implementing the Activity Programs in this facility under the supervision of the Director of Activities

Oversee planned activities during the absence of the Director

Assist in coordinating programs and activities with other departments as necessary

Assist in chaperoning activities outside of the facility as needed

Assist in transportation for field trips when necessary

Recommend to the director the equipment and supply needs of the department

Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent

Must be an LNA (preferred) or willing to become an LNA

Requires an aptitude for training in areas of Enriching Residents lives

Must be able to read write and speak English in an understandable manner

Need an understanding of the social psychological and recreational needs of the elderly

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex or national origin marital or familial status age or mental or physical handicap.