Assistant Student Activities Director jobs in Great Falls, MT

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Activities Director to join our team. You will be responsible for engaging activities for residents in our nursing home facility. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and create a vibrant and fulfilling environment.

Duties:
- Implement a variety of activities and programs to meet the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of our residents
- Plan and organize events, outings, and special celebrations
- Coordinate with staff, volunteers, and community resources to facilitate activities
- Provide guidance and support to residents in participating in activities
- Ensure activities are safe, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive
- Maintain accurate records of activity participation and resident progress
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate activities into the overall care plan
- Stay updated on current trends and best practices in aging issues counseling, social work, caregiving, dementia care, and event planning

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a nursing home or assisted living facility
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with residents, families, staff, and community members
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage schedules and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
- Understanding of ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) and their impact on resident well-being
- Familiarity with dementia care principles and strategies

We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Kalispell, MT 59901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person