Activities Assistant
City/State: Decatur, GA
Category: Activities Director Jobs at Emeritus Senior Living
Posted Date: 03/18/2010
Requisition ID: 7073
Community/Division:
Court at Decatur
City/State:
US-GA-Decatur
Category:
Healthcare - Other
Type:
Regular Full-Time
Posted Date:
3/18/2010
Requisition ID:
2010-7073
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Opportunity Details:
Overview :
When you join our family at Court at Decatur , an Emeritus Community, you join a group that believes in integrity, responsiveness, and forthright communication. We work together to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. If you share our family values and dedication, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities :
As an Activities Assistant , you'll assist in organizing activity programs at the community level for our residents and their families. Discover a rewarding career helping our residents improve their daily living skills by promoting resident socialization, expanding their personal interests, increasing their physical activity, and continuing their education.
Qualifications :
Position requirements include:
• Strong verbal/written communication skills.
• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail.
• At least one year experience in conducting group activities.
• Knowledgeable in evaluating resident needs.
• Ability to set up and train volunteers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Must be 18 years of age and have completed high school or the GED.
• Must meet all health requirements, including TB, and pass background checks.
To learn more about how you can make a difference and to search for opportunities in your area, please visit us at www.emeritus.com/employment and reference the community. We would love to hear from you.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.