Job Description

Job Title: Activities Assistant

Location: The Highlands on the East Side Providence, RI 02906

Hours: Part Time

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If you are positive, and energetic, come join our assisted living community. We currently have an opening


for part-time activity assistants with hours to include rotating weekend coverage. This position is responsible


for assisting with and executing scheduled meaningful activities appropriate to the needs and interests of our


memory care residents that will benefit their physical, mental, and social well-being. The right person will be


responsible for escorting residents on some of the recreational outings.

Duties and Responsibilities

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The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or


without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
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Leads assigned Activity programs
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Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each


activity.
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Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
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Informs residents of upcoming activities and maintains a current schedule of events on the bulletin


board.
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Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce


them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds.
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Assists in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season


and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents.
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May perform other duties as assigned.
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Must practice and abide by all confidentiality policies.





Minimum Qualifications:
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High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three to six months related experience


and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience acceptable.
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Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers,


clients, and other employees of the organization.


Physical Demands:
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Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.

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Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.

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Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.

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Physically able to stand for long periods of time.

To apply or refer a qualified applicant please send completed application and/or resume to Pamela

Tetreault at PTetreault @hallkeen.com