Activities Assistant (CNA)

BRIA Health Services South Chicago Heights, IL, US

$18.50 - $20 / hour

Description

Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.

Activities Assistant Benefits:

Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage
401K Plan
Employee rewards program
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations
Growth from within
Team-oriented work environment

Activities Assistant Responsibilities:

As an activities assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities.
You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden).
You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents.
You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences.
You will prepare sites and materials for activities.

Requirements

Activities Assistant Qualifications:

Active CNA License
CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified.
Prior experience with elderly patients preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

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