Activities Assistant- 24 Hrs/Wk
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Summary
The Village of St Edward is seeking an Activities Assistant for a part-time position (24 hrs/wk) in Fairlawn, OH. The role involves organizing and directing activities for elderly residents to enhance their quality of life.
About the Role
As an Activities Assistant, you will assist in planning and executing a variety of activities that promote spiritual, recreational, and educational development for residents. Your responsibilities will include engaging with residents, ensuring their participation in activities, and creating a welcoming environment that fosters community and belonging.
About You
Required:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Valid Ohio Driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds independently and over 50 pounds with assistance.
- Availability to work evenings and some holidays.
- Understanding of the social, psychological, and recreational needs of older adults.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Experience working with elderly populations.
- Ability to plan and organize diverse activities.
Benefits
- A kind and welcoming work environment.
- Exceptional team environment.
- Low resident/patient to staff ratio.
- Competitive wages with regular analysis.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PT & FT).
- Tuition and Certification Reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 403b (with employer match) (PT & FT).
- Free CEU opportunities.
- Developmental Training Opportunities.
- Community Involvement Events.
- Employee Recognition Programs.
- Wellness Programs with Rewards.
- Monthly Staff Recognition Events.
- Employee Referral Bonuses.
- Emergency Support Fund.
- Ride Share Program.
- Discounts on cell phones, etc.
The Village of St Edward
The Village of St. Edward: A place to believe together. A place to become your best. A place to belong. For over 50 years, The Village of St. Edward has provided care for the aging that honors the sacredness of life and protects the dignity of each resident. We foster a deep sense of belonging, encouraging you to safely discover and affirm your unique identity, independence, and wellness in a shared community of mutual acceptance and caring. Today, The Village campus community serves more than 270 older adults. Through its ministry, The Village of St. Edward has touched the lives of thousands of family members and friends.
Fairlawn, OH