National Health Care Associates
Activities Assistant (Per Diem)
National Health Care Associates, Utica, New York, United States
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A Great Place to Work The Pines at Utica is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
Pay & Schedule Pay Rate:
$16.50/hour
Schedule:
9:30 AM to 4 PM; requires alternating weekends plus weekday/holiday on-call coverage.
What You'll Do As an
Activities Assistant , you have a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will contribute to fostering a positive and lively atmosphere for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Qualifications
Previous experience in a Long‑Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required – training will be provided
Compassionate and empathetic nature
Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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A Great Place to Work The Pines at Utica is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
Pay & Schedule Pay Rate:
$16.50/hour
Schedule:
9:30 AM to 4 PM; requires alternating weekends plus weekday/holiday on-call coverage.
What You'll Do As an
Activities Assistant , you have a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will contribute to fostering a positive and lively atmosphere for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Qualifications
Previous experience in a Long‑Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required – training will be provided
Compassionate and empathetic nature
Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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