Activities Assistant

When you work at Havenwood of Burnsville, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

The Activities Assistant supports the planning and implementation of a diverse activity program aimed at addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents.

Pay Range

$19-$22 per hour, based on experience.

Flexible Hours!

PRINCIPAL DUTIES Essential Job Duties

• 1.
• Assist in planning and coordinating activities, including reality orientation, current events, discussion groups, sensory stimulation, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, outings, special events, and one-on-one visits.
• 2.
• Help prepare and distribute the monthly calendar and newsletter.
• 3.
• Assist in purchasing supplies for activities as needed.
• 4.
• Distribute mail to residents daily.
• 5.
• Direct the movement of residents to and from recreational areas.
• 6.
• Announce scheduled activities over the intercom at least fifteen minutes prior to the activity.
• 7.
• Coordinate and supervise volunteer activities, including training and support.
• 8.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident activity attendance.
• 9.
• Plan and coordinate activities in the absence of the Activity Coordinator.

Other Duties

1. Attend in-service training and education sessions as assigned. 2. Perform specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Hospitality focus: Our community embraces a culture of hospitality, guided by the following promises:

• 1.
• Greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name, and with a smile.
• 2.
• Treat everyone with courteous respect.
• 3.
• Anticipate and respond to the needs of residents, employees, and guests.
• 4.
• Listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.