Activities Assistant

At Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation, we thrive on our commitment to individualized, top-quality care. We treat our residents and staff with the utmost sensitivity and respect in an environment that feels like family!! Be a part of our team and see why Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation is the facility you want to take the next step in your career with!!

 

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Fantastic Compensation and Benefits Package

Warm and Supportive Team

 

 

 

Creating and Coordinating

• Create and direct group activities as well as one-on-one activities for residents in the facility.

• Maintain attendance records of residents’ participation

• Decorate house for holidays and activities and update bulletin boards as needed

• Create the appropriate environment in designated rooms, based upon activity

 

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong interest in working with the senior population

• Ability to think creatively and put ideas into action

• Self-motivated and independent

• Pleasant, friendly, and engaging during resident and peer interactions

• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time

 

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• General understanding of the needs of seniors

• Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for residents without posing a substantial safety or health threat to self or others

• Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment