Nexus at Chicago Heights
Location
South Chicago Heights, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $20 / HOUR
You will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities for residents, including those with special needs. Additionally, you will prepare activity sites and materials while encouraging resident participation and attending care conferences.
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. Prior experience working with elderly patients is preferred, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.
Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment
As an activities assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities. You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden). You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents. You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences. You will prepare sites and materials for activities.
Activities Assistant Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified. Prior experience with elderly patients preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.