Residential Living Assistant provides individualized care to the patients of a group home or residential living facility. Assists the patients on daily basis with personal care and hygiene. Being a Residential Living Assistant transports patients within the facility or on supervised outings. Administers and records medications given to residents. Additionally, Residential Living Assistant may administer medications under the supervision of a nurse or physician. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Residential Living Assistant possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Activities Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through engaging and stimulating activities.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a diverse activities program tailored to the residents' interests and abilities
- Organize and lead group activities, events, and outings
- Provide one-on-one support for residents who require individualized attention
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure residents' social, emotional, and physical needs are met
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
Experience:
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:
- Experience in dementia care and memory care activities
- Knowledge of ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff
- Background in social work or related field preferred
- Familiarity with assisted living or nursing home environments
- Ability to manage schedules efficiently
- Proficiency in aging issues counseling
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our community. If you are passionate about providing meaningful activities for older adults and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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