Rockwood South Hill is looking for a motivated, compassionate, and caring individual to join our team as an Activity Assistant.
Pay Range: $20.00 – $21.02 per hour
Shift Type: Full-time and Part-time positions
- Full-time (Monday-Friday | 8am-4:30pm)
- Part-time (Wednesday-Saturday | 9am-4:30pm)
Responsibilities
- Responsible for assisting the Director of Life Enrichment in providing quality activities for residents
- 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
- Assist as back-up to the Wellness Coordinator
- Periodically drive residents to on and off campus events
- Assist Transportation in gathering transportation information. Pre-trip/post-van inspections. Maintain a good driving record and keep a mileage log.
- Assist in Memory Care 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
- Experience working with senior adults in a retirement community setting
- Ability to communicate with your team and our residents, keep order and enforce safety rules with large groups
- Ability to perform program research, assist in planning programs and be comfortable with public speaking
- Valid driver’s license and driving record
- Experience driving a 10+ passenger van with a wheelchair lift preferred
- Current CPR-First Aid card preferred
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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
