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American Senior Communities · 22 hours ago

Weekend Activities Assistant

South Bend, IN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

American Senior Communities is a leader in senior care, dedicated to enriching the lives of residents. The Activity Assistant plays a vital role in creating engaging activities for seniors, ensuring they feel valued and supported in a joyful environment.

Assisted LivingHealth CareMedicalNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationTherapeutics

Responsibilities

Create engaging, age-appropriate activities that suit different physical and cognitive abilities

Being able to truly connect with residents, understanding their emotional and social needs

The ability to work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents

Cooperating closely with the care team to support residents holistically

Balancing daily schedules, multiple residents, and activity prep

Qualification

CNA certificationSupportive PresenceCreativityTime ManagementTeamwork

Required

Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff. Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Successful completion of a State approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or a CNA competency evaluation program approved by the State. This training can also be provided by the community

Preferred

CNA Preferred

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday.

Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs

401(k)

FSA program

Free life insurance

PTO exchange for pay programs

Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25

Vision and dental insurance

Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues

As well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace

And Personlized Wellness Coaching.

Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO.

Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.

Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs

Clinical and leadership development pathways

Education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global

Financial assistance for continuing education

Company sponsored scholarship programs

And tuition reimbursement.

Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana.

Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.