Activity Assistant (Memory Support)

Full Time
Los Altos, CA 94022
Posted
Job description

Under general supervision, the Activity Assistant’s primary objective is to lead planned activity programs and assist in achieving resident engagement that fulfills wellness dimensions of sensory, social, emotional, physical enrichment and spiritual sustenance. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the manager and/or designee. Develops awareness of residents’ interests and needs in order to promote positive dining experiences, and recreational activities that encourage intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual sustenance.

This is a Part-time position that needs to be available Saturday - Sunday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Starting pay rate: $ 20 per hour.

Work Duties:

  • Creates a pleasant experience for all residents in the dining room, which may include engagement through appropriate entertainment;
  • Provides assistance to residents during meal time and ensures each resident has the food items they wish and beverages with refills, while also encouraging resident independence as much as possible;
  • Observes resident interaction and behaviors during meal time and reports any significant finding to the charge nurse and/or DON;
  • Proactive in identifying areas of improvement related to customer service or overall dining experience (reports to DON);
  • Distributes snacks and nourishments to residents per RD direction;
  • Maintains an accurate pantry list and communicates inventory with the Dining Liaison for stocking;
Qualifications:
  • High school Level diploma, GED or equivalent knowledge or experience is preferred.
  • One year of experience in recreational activities preferred. Vocational/technical training that includes care of elderly with dementia desired; equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities
  • CPR certification required


What's in it for you?
As the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest in the country, we are more than just a place to work. We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU.

HumanGood offers competitive pay and phenomenal benefits.

  • Eligible positions (30+ hours/week) start with 20 paid days off, plus seven holidays.
  • A company-matching 401(k).
  • Health plans that give you cash to use for those unexpected health issues.
  • We provide healthcare benefits for our part-time and per diem team members!
  • We offer a $25/line cell phone plan!
  • We also offer a Tuition Reimbursement to promote your career advancement.

Come see what HumanGood has to offer!


The health and safety of our team members and residents is our top priority and with the increasing spread of variants of COVID-19, it is critical that we do all we can to protect one another from this disease.

Where legally permissible, a new hire may begin working after showing proof of their first dose of a one-dose COVID vaccination regimen or their second dose of a two-dose COVID vaccination, or proof of a vaccination appointment within 7 days of their start date. Exemptions based on religious beliefs and qualifying medical reasons will be considered.

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