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Activities Assistant


Athena Health Care Systems


Location

Woonsocket, RI | United States


Job description

We are hiring a full-time Activities Assistant to join our team in Woonsocket!

Where you work is as important as the work you do! When it comes to our employees, we believe no one does it better than Athena. Not only do we continually strive to be the best in the care and services we provide to our patients and their families, but we also aim to be the employer of choice.

Vacation and Personal Time

Competitive pay

Health insurance among the lowest employee contributions in the state (Employee Contributions as low as $12.00 for singles & $39.00 for families)

401(k) with employer match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Career growth opportunities

Athena Health Care Systems, based in Connecticut, has been a leader in providing quality health care services since 1984. With nursing homes throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena has been recognized as one of the largest and most respected operators of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England. By enhancing the quality of life and quality of our environments, we have made our managed facilities a better place for our residents to live and a better place for employees to work.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public.

Must be knowledgeable in the Privacy Rule and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures.

Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on the level at which they are currently functioning.

Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.

Must participate in continuing education and in-service training.

EXPERIENCE:

Experience implementing activities in a health care setting is preferred.

EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferably an Associates or bachelor’s degree in Recreation or a related field. Completion of an accredited Activity Director Certification Program preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Location: 560 Cumberland Hill Road, Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

Long term care

Nursing home

Rehabilitation center

Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Rotating weekends

Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person


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