Certified Activity Director/Aide

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Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood - Serenity Spring Senior Living at Jasper Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dynamic and caring individual for a Full and Part Time positios within the Activities Department. Experience is a plus. Individual must be willing to work every other weekend / holiday.
This position requires tact, sensitivity and professionalism due to constant interaction with residents and families.
Position duties include:
Establish rapport with Alzheimer's/Dementia care residents and their families
Develop approaches/interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of residents
Collaborate with Activity Director to develop and run programming ideas for residents
Demonstrate knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions
Must be able to work with a team
Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect
Must have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, creativity, patience and energy
Job Type: Full Time / Part-Time
Required experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
At least one year experience in pediatrics and/or geriatrics recreation
Be able to facilitate group programs independently
Positive attitude and energy
Strong communication, interpersonal and written/reading skills
Valid driver's license
Location:
Jasper
Job Type:
PartTime