Activities Assistant Job at Fitchburg Healthcare, Fitchburg, MA

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  • Fitchburg Healthcare
  • Fitchburg, MA

Job Description

Part Time Evening Position

Activities Assistant for Fitchburg Healthcare

At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job – it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.

The Activity Assistant is responsible for providing group and individual activities for the residents. To promote an engaging and joyous atmosphere for the residents.

  • Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of activities which enrich the lives of the residents
  • Transport residents to and from activities as needed
  • Facilitate the activity
  • A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented and responsive to the concerns of co-workers, residents and families
  • Participates in quality improvement activities (QAPI) as requested
  • Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (HIPAA) at all times
  • Customer Service Oriented
  • Ability to be patient while interacting with challenged or difficult residents
  • Knowledge of activity programs developed to engage adult and geriatric residents
  • Skill in conducting arts & crafts, music, games and associated activities
  • Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary
  • Ability to create a resident-centered environment

Benefits include but not limited to:

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
  • Medical through Aetna
  • FSA
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)

Perks

  • Life Assistance Program
  • Home and Auto Insurance Discounts
  • Verizon wireless discounts (22% discount)
  • Six Flags discounts

Qualifications : A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma. (Required). Prior experience in the long-term care environment (Preferred).

  • Caring/Compassion
  • Accountability
  • Dependability
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Team Player
  • Dedication

If you have a passion for helping people, for making them feel safe, respected, cared for and listened to, then your next step is with us.

#ACTIVITYINDOS

Job Tags

Holiday work, Part time, Afternoon shift,

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