Activities Assistant

Join Our Compassionate Team as an Activities Assistant
Location: Centennial Post Acute, Anchorage, AK
Position Type: Full-Time
Wages: $24 base pay with a weekend differential

Why Work With Us?

At Centennial Post Acute, we believe in the power of compassionate care and the importance of creating a positive work environment for our team members.

When you join us, you'll enjoy the following benefits:


* Competitive Pay: We offer highly competitive wages based on experience, with guaranteed raises each year.

Your hard work and expertise are rewarded.


* Free Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage is provided at no cost for full-time employees—ensuring you and your family are taken care of.


* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) : Enjoy ample paid time off to recharge and care for yourself and your loved ones.

As you grow with us, our PTO policy increases with your tenure.


* Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment: Work in a collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere where everyone's voice is heard, and teamwork is the foundation of our success.


* Professional Development: We believe in helping you grow! Access ongoing training, educational opportunities, and support for career advancement.


* Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance.


* Team Oriented Culture: Join a compassionate and experienced team that's dedicated to providing the best care for our residents.

What You'll Be Doing:


* Plan and lead individual, small, and large group resident activities.


* Support effective communication among staff, residents, families, government agencies, and the public.


* Participate in community and facility planning to meet the needs and interests of residents and their families.


* Assist in creating and maintaining monthly activity calendars and attendance records.


* Contribute to the development of resident activity care plans and assessments.


* Coordinate transportation for residents for outings, appointments, and discharges as needed.


* Help design a diverse monthly activity schedule, including group events, outings, and in-room programs for bed-bound or isolated residents.


* Encourage resident engagement in self-directed activities by providing necessary materials, including accessible formats like Braille or audiobooks.


* Assist with documentation, including assessments and quarterly progress notes.


* Maintain cleanliness, organization, and security of the Activity Department.

What We're Looking For:


* High school diploma or equivalent.


* Preferable one-year experience in a long-term care facility.


* Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact compassionately with residents, families, and staff.


* Creative, organized, and enthusiastic with the ability to lead both group and one-on-one activities.


* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed for special events or...