Job Description:
Activities Assistant - Part Time - 30 hours - Days during the week & every other weekend
Inniswood Village · Westerville, OH
About Us
Inniswood Village in Westerville, OH is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area. We are owned and operated by National Church Residences , the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services.
We are seeking an Activities Assistant who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors.
The Role
Our residents come from diverse backgrounds and are highly motivated, seeking social, intellectual, and creative engagement. To meet these needs, life enrichment assistants help the team program and facilitate a wide range of activities.
Essential Functions
Assist the Director of Life Enrichment/Life Enrichment Leader in developing life enrichment activities
Assist in directing and supervising all volunteers
Act on behalf of the Director of Life Enrichment whenever they are not in the facility
Lead activities on scheduled workdays
Plan and run art and craft programs
Organize community games such as bingo, trivia, Wordle, Connections, cornhole, pickleball, beach volleyball, and more
Plan and host seasonal celebrations
Organize programs such as men's group, armchair travel, happy hour, and game tournaments
Required Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: Three to five years working with the elderly preferred, but not required
Good communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation
Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and the internet
Desired Qualifications
Background in teaching or leading educational programs
Experience in event planning
Knowledge of senior fitness and activities
Background in the arts, crafting, and/or gardening
Interest in history, theater, music, literature, and design/visual arts
Strong organizational skills
Comfort with various technologies
Working knowledge of Microsoft
Ability to drive a 12-passenger bus
Personal Qualities
Engaging personality
High energy
Patience and compassion
Motivation and initiative
Adaptability
Team contribution
Problem-solving skills
Ability to occasionally lift 30 lbs.
Benefits
National Church Residences offers an excellent total rewards package:
Medical: PPO and HDHP with HSA; National Church Residences pays, on average, 75–80% of all costs
Dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance , plus flexible spending accounts
Paid time off and paid holidays
Retirement plan with pre-tax contributions and a 100% match up to 5% of pay
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts on tickets, retail, and more
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance
Wellbeing programs , including an employee assistance program (EAP), tobacco cessation, weight loss, and more
Programs may vary depending on full-time, part-time, or contingent status.
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