Job Description

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Part-Time Activities Assistant

Must be Available Weekends

What does the Activities Assistant do?

If you want a highly impactful, fun, difference making job\xe2\x80\xa6this is for you! In the Activities Assistant role, in short, you would be coordinating, planning and help execute many events to bring joy to our residents\' lives to help them thrive.

Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Activities Assistant role and what can we offer you?

• The activities and programming you will help develop and run will bring a sense of security, community and fun to our residents\' lives.
• Strong promote from within culture, with the Activities Assistant role as a great starting point in the skilled nursing/assisted living/memory care space.
• You would get to interact with our wonderful residents, working in a home-like setting.
• Work with a high performing care team focused on loving and serving seniors.
• Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operated organization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren\'t too small, but not too big. You are known here.

In this job, every day you will\xe2\x80\xa6

1. Assist in carrying out the life enrichment programs as identified in the monthly calendar and as instructed by the Activities Director, including making sure copies of the calendar are posted throughout the care center and available to each resident, his or her families, and friends.

2. Provide one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.

3. Assist in decorating for the holidays with the help of residents and the volunteers and helps carryout special events.

4. Coordinates with the Activities Director and other staff as necessary to bring residents to and from activities and events.

5. Maintain life enrichment equipment and supplies, and organizes the activities storage areas in an orderly and clean manner.

6. Assist in carrying out a life enrichment activity in the absence of the Activities Director.

7. Assist with quarterly special events that include residents, families, friends and the community at large.

Education & Experience you need to qualify:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• You will need to complete a state certified activities training program or having one or more years of direct programming experience with older adults is helpful.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• You will need the ability to speak effectively before groups of residents, staff and volunteers.
• Valid commercial Class B drivers license, and access to a private vehicle for business use may be required.

Ways you can advance beyond the Activities Assistant role:

Once you master this role, you could consider the Activities Director, Life Enrichment Assistant (assisted living), Life Enrichment Director (assisted living), Central Supply Coordinator, or other higher level clinical jobs (Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, etc.) with higher levels of education.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

In adherence with the federal CMS COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Prestige Care team members are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as an condition of employment, unless a team member qualifies and receives an approved religious or medical exemption.

Prestige Care & Rehabilitation

The Orchards

Prestige Care & Rehabilitation- The Orchards

THE LOCATION:

Located in Lewiston, Idaho at 1014 Burrell Ave, beautiful scenery surround Prestige Care & Rehabilitation , The Orchards. Located in Lewiston, Idaho in Nez Perce County, the community is near the VA Lewiston Clinic and the Saint Joseph\'s Regional Cancer Center.

With an amazing number of outdoor recreational opportunities and indoor activities just a short drive away. We offer a continuum of care from assisted living to skilled nursing and rehabilitation.

At Prestige Care & Rehabilitation - The Orchards, we are dedicated to you and your loved one by providing the assistance you need, the independence you want, with the dignity and respect you deserve. We promote a positive and healthy environment so that our residents can achieve the highest level of independence, with the very best offerings in physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy and Restorative Nursing.

We provide stimulating activities for all our residents to meet their social, recreational, and their spiritual needs. Our food service manager takes pride in planning fresh, well-balanced meals according to individual nutritional needs and personal tastes.

THE COMPANY:

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is an employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day.

Prestige Care is a family-owned and operated industry leader in the skilled nursing, assisted living, and rehabilitation space. As a Prestige Care team member, you are more than just an \xe2\x80\x9cemployee,\xe2\x80\x9d you are part of our family. With a company focus on career development and advancement, there are many opportunities for advancement at our over 80 communities and care centers in 8 Western states. The healthcare career opportunities are endless and we look forward to collaborating with you to achieve your professional goals. Check out the career path that you can take with Prestige Care below:

We also offer a full benefits suite to eligible employees that includes the following:

\xc2\xb7 Medical, dental, and vision coverage

\xc2\xb7 HSA/FSA accounts

\xc2\xb7 Employer paid group life and AD&D insurance

\xc2\xb7 401(k) plan with company match

\xc2\xb7 Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

\xc2\xb7 Employee Assistance Program

\xc2\xb7 Commitment to career development and continuing education

\xc2\xb7 Scholarship/ tuition reimbursement

\xc2\xb7 Flexible scheduling

\xc2\xb7 Employee discounts: cell service, theme parks, and so much more!

*Benefits may vary by location

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