Activity Assistant in Memory Care (Vitality Assistant)

• The Vitality Assistant (Activity Assistant) in Memory Care at Cherrywood Village supports whole-person wellness by encouraging participation in campus events and activities.
• This position assists with activities that enrich the mind, body, and spirit.
• Communicates the Vitality philosophy and the benefits of participating to staff and residents both verbally and by example.
• Complies with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Incorporates Generations' Mission, Vision, and Values into their work and interactions with others.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, then we are meant to be together! We want people like you to join our team.

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for F/T employees
• Medical - Dental - Vision for F/T employees
• 401k Employer Match
• Employee Engagement
• Safe work environment
• On-the-job training
• Growth Opportunities

Schedule

• Full-time, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Sunday through Thursday
• 8 Hour Shifts
• Occasional weekend, holiday and evening availability required

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year related experience in activities and/or wellness with older adults, preferably in the senior housing industry.
• Current CPR certification, or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
• Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities
• Computer competency required including Microsoft Office
• Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion
• Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly
• Must be passionate about wellness and life enrichment for older adults