Phoenix Senior Living · 4 hours ago
Activities Assistant
Dallas, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPhoenix Senior Living is seeking an Assistant Program and Outreach Director to join their team at The Pearl at Dallas. This role involves assisting in the delivery of resident-centered activities that promote wellness and enhance the lives of seniors, ensuring a comprehensive approach to emotional, physical, and social well-being.
Health CareNon ProfitProfessional ServicesRetirement
Responsibilities
Refers to the Resident Profile and addendum for every new resident
Assist with facilitating a variety of appropriate and personalized activities which incorporates all dimensions wellness and are available throughout the day and evening with resident care associate participation
Understands the recognition of resident changes in condition, takes appropriate action
Assist residents to and from activity room (s) when necessary
In memory care assist the residents to and from Life Skills and other normalizing life enriching activities and routine and assist with engagement
Reviews, reads, notates, and initializes communication log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident’s physical and behavioral changes
Maintains activity areas in an orderly manner
As applicable, assist with the delegation of daily care of any animal and or plants within the activities program and services, as well as maintenance of records related to this care
Assist in maintaining an inventory of activity and programming supplies, games, programs and crafts
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma
Ability to lead activities and motivate volunteers and fellow associates for their involvement in the social events and various scheduled social activities
Demonstrated ability to schedule, orientate and train staff
Understanding of infection control procedures
Demonstrate the ability to Plan and Organize
Demonstrate the ability to Multi task and Manage Stress
Proficient in using MS Office
Understands and assist with development and implementation of Personalized Service Plans
Understands advanced directives and end-of-life care
Understands and embraces the assisted living philosophy
Demonstrated knowledge of state regulations
Proficient in using state audit compliance tools
Is proficient in time management skills and adherence to deadlines
Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available for our customers at peak service delivery days and times
Maintain appropriate driver's license such as CDL (commercial driver's license), Chauffer license with acceptable driving record in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation
Has exceptional grammar and documentation skills
Understands basic concepts of risk management
In an 8 hour workday, associate may stand / walk: 2 - 4 hours at one time, 4 – 6 total hours/ day
In an 8 hour workday, associate may sit: 0 - 2 hours at one time, 2 – 4 total hours/ day
In an 8 hour workday, associate may drive: 1 - 3 hours, 1 - 2 times a week
Associate will support / assist: (Maximum lbs) 50 lbs, Occasionally: 150 lbs
Associate will lift / carry (Maximum lbs) Frequency: 40 lbs, Occasionally: 70 lbs, Height of lift: 3 – 4 feet, Distance of carry: 30 yards
Associate will use hands for repetitive: Simple grasping, pushing, and pulling, fine manipulation
Associate should be able to: Bend: Frequently, Squat: Frequently, Kneel: Frequently, Climb: Frequently, Reach: Occasionally, 3 feet
Preferred
Job related experience preferred in a senior living community
Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care preferred
Company
Phoenix Senior Living
Phoenix Senior Living is a non profit company specializes in care and services for seniors.
Founded in 2010
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jesse Marinko
President & CEO
Kimberly White Clay
Chief Financial Officer
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