Activities Assistant - Bethesda, United States - Montcare Bethesda

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Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team at Montcare Bethesda.

As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing engaging activities and events.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our [Assisted Living/Nursing Home] community.


  • Duties:
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational activities for residents, including games, crafts, outings, and social events
  • Provide support and guidance to residents during activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment
  • Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and maintain an activity calendar that meets the physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of residents
  • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed
  • Foster a warm and welcoming environment that encourages resident participation and engagement
  • Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
  • Support residents with dementia or memory care needs through specialized activities and therapies
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless execution of activities
  • Maintain a clean and organized activity area
  • Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with seniors or in a related field preferred
  • Knowledge of dementia care and memory care techniques is highly desired
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff members
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
At [Company Name], we offer competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our residents

Note:
All positions at [Company Name] are paid positions. Internship positions are not available.


Pay:
$ $18.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Long term care
  • Rehabilitation center
  • Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bethesda, MD 20817: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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