Vista Grande Villa is seeking compassionate individuals that will assist with the planning and implementation of activities/wellness for Vista Grande Villa’s residents in our Assisted Living facility.
Wellness Assistant Responsibilities:
- Planning and facilitating daily, weekly, and monthly events to encourage socialization, relaxation, and recreation.
- Assist in handling the logistics that make the event possible, such as making phone calls, advertising, managing inventory and budgets, training and motivating volunteers or employees, and coordinating transportation.
- Observing participants at events to gauge their enjoyment and obtain their feedback to improve events.
- Keeping records regarding event planning resources, participant interest, and other notable information, such as injuries or behavioral incidents.
- Providing participants with instructions for the event.
- Adhering to and enforcing all safety procedures.
Wellness Assistant Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- On the job training, first-aid and CPR training will be required.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Physical agility, ability to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands.
- Adaptability and strong organization and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Patience and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
- Flexibility to work when needed, especially evenings, weekends, or early mornings.
- Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person