Activities Assistant - FT

Are you a person who spreads joy wherever you go? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? If so, this may be the job for you!

Baptist Health & Rehab, a 5-star rated, 140-bed care center, is hiring patient, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team as Activities Assistants. In this role, you will conduct fun and exciting activities with our residents at our skilled nursing facility. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated with a genuine concern for our residents’ well-being, and has a creative personality and positive attitude.  In addition to generous benefits, we're offering a $7,500 bonus!

We have received the Pinnacle 2023 Customer Experience Award for achieving BEST-IN-CLASS customer satisfaction standards in overall satisfaction. We were also proud to be Best in Class in 11 other categories!  We also have excellent student loan payment assistance!

This is a Full-Time position (40 hours per week) working a varied schedule including every other weekend.
Hours:  8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Full-time will be eligible for a $5,000 bonus!

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO) cash out benefits
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Activities Assistant responsibilities:

• Encourage, support, and assist residents with activities in individual and group settings.
• Interact and assist residents on a one to one basis outside of structured program times.
• Document activity attendance and degree of involvement.
• Act as a positive representative at all times.
• Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
• Transport residents to and from activities.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

Activities Assistant skills and requirements:

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or be willing to obtain CNA certification after hire.
• Prior experience working in a senior care environment preferred.
• Demonstrate good time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities.
• Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games.
• Good communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
• Must be able to work a consistent schedule.

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