Activity Assistant
Company: Park View Estates Assisted Living and Memory Care
Location: Fountain Valley
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Park View Estates Assisted Living and Memory Care - OVERALL JOB
PURPOSE
Assists the Life Enrichment Director with planning, implementing,
and promoting activities to enhance quality of life for all
residents. May have to safely transport residents in Community bus
or other vehicle according to schedule.
MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 21 years of age
- A commercial drivers license may be required for this position;
if so, a CDL must be obtained within 60 days of your hire
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (in English),
both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff
- Maintain a positive, respectful approach with coworkers.
Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player
- Possess organizational skills
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work under time constraints and meet department
deadlines
- Satisfactorily pass Sunshines and state regulated criminal
record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if
applicable)
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist Life Enrichment Director with planning, implementing,
and monitoring wellness and recreation programs to meet the
specific needs of residents as well as state and local
regulations
- Provide programs and events that encourage engagement and
socialization to help support high quality of life for our
residents
- Provide hands-on involvement in programs during the residents
scheduled times
- Coordinates efforts of Ambassadors Club (for welcoming new
residents), resident council meetings, and resident food council
meetings
- Assists the Life Enrichment Director with the preparation and
distribution of monthly activities calendar
- Informs residents of daily activities using announcement
board
- Invites residents to activities; assures they are reminded of
and escorted to activities as necessary
- Assists with proper use of fitness equipment; promptly reports
any apparent problems with fitness equipment to Manager or
Supervisor
- Facilitates socialization among residents
- Assists the Life Enrichment Director with planning,
coordinating, and decoration of community routinely as well as for
special events, holidays, and seasons, including all bulletin
boards
- Assures Activity Room and any activity supply storage areas are
clean and organized, including assuring that any food stored in
Activity Room kitchen is stored in safe, sanitary manner
- Facilitates Community volunteerism among residents (e.g.,
Community service projects)
- Coordinate transportation of residents to and from events
outside of the community, which may include driving a community
motor vehicle
- Assists Life Enrichment Director with social media content and
maintenance of Community Facebook page
- Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor
OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting
no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents,
vendors, Community Management, or others
- Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular
attendance is required
- Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a
responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude
- Represent the community in a professional, courteous, and
friendly manner
- Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be
dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have
questions, check with your supervisor
- Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and
standards
- Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer
service at all times
- Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or
confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management
of the company (and/or other company staff as needed)
- Ability to keep all business and operations information
confidential
- Maintains certifications as necessary such as First Aid, to
fulfill state regulations (if applicable)
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Pushing, pulling and/or reaching
X
Grasping and fine manipulation
X
Climb or balance
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Talk or hear
X
Taste or smell
X
Lifts Weight or Exerts Force
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Up to 10 pounds
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
Up to 100 pounds
More than 100 pounds
Keywords: Park View Estates Assisted Living and Memory Care, Fountain Valley , Activity Assistant, Other , Fountain Valley, California
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