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Activities Assistant 

EOE Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.  
Description

Marycrest Manor is seeking a dedicated and reliable Activities Assistant to join our team. As an Activities Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting with activity programs and ensuring the needs of our residents are met.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Organize, implement and direct scheduled activities of a recreational, physical, educational, social and spiritual nature for residents both in groups and for individuals.

Ensure participation of all residents and that activities offered can be applied to various levels of functioning according to recorded resident assessments.

Assist the Activities Director in obtaining physician and responsible party clearance pass for residents to go off campus to field trip events.

Perform room visitations and activities as required by schedule and / or observed need.

Assist Activities Director with Resident Council meetings, as required.

Assist Activities Director in interviewing of residents and creating plan of activities to be incorporated in to resident’s overall care plans.

Keep clear and concise documentation on logs and in resident charts of resident participation in activities as required by state regulations and facility policy. Working knowledge in the use of the E-charting system.

Maintain activity spaces and storage areas in a clean, organized and hazard free manner according to state regulation.

Is consistently punctual for set up for resident activities. Transport residents to assigned locations for activity.

Monitor and supervise residents at all times during activities to ensure resident safety.

Assist in passing meal trays to residents at mealtimes. Ensure correct tray is given to correct resident.

Assist and participate in hydration program for residents.

Skills and Job Requirements:

Ability to work flexible hours required, including availability for weekends and holidays

Ability to supervise several residents at a time for group activities

Keen awareness and observation skills to identify reportable changes in residents and/or their environment

Converse with residents in a familiar and respectful manner that engages them in a meaningful way and exhibits patience and tact

Attend required in-service and other training required for this position

Take responsibility and accountability for his/her actions

Complete 8 hours of continuing education annually that is pertinent to job requirements

 
Position Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate's Degree preferred
  • At least 20 years of age
  • CNA certification preferred, but not required
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Speaks and understands the English language fluently. Computer literacy in Windows and Web based programs including, but not limited to, all Microsoft Office programs. Working knowledge in the use of the E-charting system.
  • Ability to work flexible hours required, including availability for weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds alone, and a minimum of 50 pounds in partnered lifting to a height of 5 feet
  • Ability to push/pull or move a minimum of 250 pounds for a distance of 5,000 feet
  • Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat and crouch
  • Ability to stand and walk about for long periods of time
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Salary Range $20.40  
Position Activities Assistant  
Number of Openings 1  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Location Marycrest Manor  
About the Organization The Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles celebrate 90 years of service to the Los Angeles Archdiocese through apostolic works in health care, education and spiritual retreats.

Please visit our website for more information: www.carmelitesistersocd.com/directory/  

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