Activities Assistant - Christian Health Care Center

JOB SUMMARY

About Christian Health:We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many residents, patients, and clients. Caring is not simply what we do, it is who we are.

Why Join Our Team: Across our three campuses, ten communities, three service offerings, and hospital, we are ultimately one unified team. Together, we nurture a compassionate, collaborative culture that enables continuous improvement and allows our team members to learn, grow, and shine in their careers. Surround yourself with people who care about making a difference – come join us!

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time, Activities Assistant to join our HM and Southgate Activities department.  The Activities Assistant will be responsible for assisting in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating activity programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as facility policies and procedures, to ensure that the spiritual development, emotional, physical, intellectual, recreational and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of Christian Health.

Schedule: Mondays 4pm-8pm, Every other weekend 8am-4pm

Education:  Must possess a high school diploma.

Christian Health offers a wide variety of benefits to full-time employees that includes Health Insurance, a Dental Program, Paid Vacation and Holidays, 401k, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program and Direct Deposit.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

• Should have aptitude for and some training in arts and crafts.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on their highest practical functioning level.
• Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activity programs.
• Must have a sincere desire to work with the elderly.
• Must have some understanding of the social, psychological and recreational needs of the elderly. 

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below.

https://christianhealthnj.org/careers