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Full Time and Part Time Hourly Wage $14.85

Description

Medilodge of Zeeland is looking for energetic and outgoing individuals who love having fun in the workplace! Make a difference in our residents day to day well being. Apply or contact us today!!!

Position Summary: In keeping with our Organization's goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve; the Activity Assistant is responsible for implementing the facility's activities and events under the supervision of the Director of Activities. They consistently engage Residents in familiar routines of daily living through personalized familiar tasks that Residents enjoyed doing in the past, and that can still bring a sense of success, meaning, and purpose in the present.

Essential Functions:

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
• Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such a pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.
• Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
• Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.
• Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
• Maintains records of activities and attendance.
• Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.

Experience:

• Applicants with High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent
• Experience working with seniors/residents

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