Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant - CBRF

This position is a great match for an enthusiastic and energetic individual with a heart for seniors and the desire to make a difference in their lives. Experience with seniors with dementia-related disease and a creative side is a plus.

This position is scheduled for 75 hours in a two-week period, typically working Monday-Friday. The schedule includes working every other Friday from 11:00-7 and every 6th Saturday.

Job Duties:

• Plan, evaluate and execute daily group and individual activity programs to meet the needs and interests of residents.
• Encourage participation and lead residents in group exercise, crafts, games, etc.
• Assist in planning and preparing materials and developing the monthly calendars.
• Assist with special events.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge acquired in a four-year high school education or equivalent
• Experience working in a senior living environment required, memory care experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work with people with dementia-related disease.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid WI driver license and good driving record required.
• CBRF certification preferred.
• Experience working in a senior living environment required, memory care experience preferred.

Starting rate $17 per hour, negotiable depending upon experience.

We offer an outstanding benefit package including group health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance, up to a 5% match in our 403(b) plan after meeting eligibility requirements, free membership in our on-site Fitness Center, and much more!

Shorehaven provides a continuum of services for seniors including Independent Living apartments, In-Home services, Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Memory Care residential services. Located on the west side of Oconomowoc, we have been serving seniors in the Lake Country area for over 85 years and have a reputation for excellence.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Senior Care/ Activities: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person