Activity Assistant Job at Medilodge of Zeeland, Zeeland, MI

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  • Medilodge of Zeeland
  • Zeeland, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

MediLodge of Zeeland is seeking a compassionate, creative, and energetic Activity Assistant to join our Activities Team! We are looking for someone with experience in long-term care who is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through engaging meaningful activities.

Status: Full-Time and Part-Time
Wage: $14.00/hr + additional $0.85 Senate Bill incentive pay

Summary: Resident Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming,

including one to one intervention, small group facilitation and large group presentations. Capable of documenting

individual participation and value of approaches in medical record.

Essential Functions:

  • Assists the resident activity director as needed.
  • Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
  • Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
  • Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
  • Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such a pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.
  • Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
  • Develops and posts monthly calendar as a planning resource for residents and families.
  • Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.
  • Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
  • Maintains records of activities and attendance.
  • Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.
  • Utilizes the biopsychosocial model to support resident well-being.
Requirements:

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

  • Preferred experience working as an Activity Aide or experience in long-term care.

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Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Seasonal work,

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