Rockwood at Whitworth is looking for a motivated, compassionate, and caring individual to join our team as a Full-Time Activity Assistant.
Pay Range: $18.50 – $20.50 per hour
Shift Type: Tuesday-Saturday 11am – 7:30pm
Responsibilities
- Assist using current technology such as Zoom and premium television channels
- Assist with on- and off-campus events
- Accompany residents to on- and off-campus events
- Perform 1 on 1 activities with residents
- Assist as back-up to the transportation drivers and periodically drive residents to on- and off-campus events
- Assist in gathering transportation information
- Pre- and post-trip van inspections
- Maintain good driving record
- Keep mileage log
- Assist in the Life Enrichment office using excellent customer service skills and knowledge of daily activities
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident information
- Adhere to all professional standards, policy and procedures; federal, state and local requirements
- Work cooperatively with supervisors and staff and maintain a good working relationship with all staff
- Uphold the RRC values in all interactions
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; three to six months related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient in arts and crafts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to communicate with your team and our residents, keep order and enforce safety rules with large groups
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to perform program research, assist in planning programs, and be comfortable with public speaking
- Valid Driver’s license and a three-year Driver’s Abstract/Record
- Experience driving a 10+ passenger van with a wheelchair lift preferred
- Current CPR-First Aid card preferred
All employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours a week and completed our waiting period are eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision & TruHear Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave and Vacation * – available after 90 days of service
- 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Personal Holidays per calendar year after 90 days of service
- Holiday pay
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 403(b) with match and no waiting period to begin deferrals
- Group Life Insurance & AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Critical Accident Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave, Pet Bereavement Leave, Personal Leave, Family Leave, and Military Leave
Additional perks include:
- Free soup and discounted meal prices
- Food Pantry (free/discreet)
- Employee Financial Assistance Fund (Rockwood Residents’ Foundation benefits)
- Continuing Education Scholarships (Rockwood Residents’ Foundation benefits)
- Sponsorship opportunities for Nursing Assistant Certification
- Employee Bus Pass Program – deep discount
- Free Fitness Center access for employees and a guest on campus
- Employee Health and Wellness Program (participation results in discounted monthly insurance premiums)
- Payroll deductions for coffee and meals at our restaurants
- Ability to purchase discounted Premiere Movie Passes
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Years of Service Celebrations and Awards
- Referral Programs
- Free Flu Shot
- Free Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Free parking
- Open Door Philosophy
- Encourage and support promotions from within
- On demand pay accessible as soon as you earn it through hours worked
Environment: Fair, fun, kind, caring, safe, diverse, family-like atmosphere