ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT at Kendal At Ithaca in ithaca, New York

Job Description:

Full-time, 40 hours/week, days / some weekends and evenings. Assist in the implementation of recreational programs for residents in the health center. Experience working with older adults in a long-term care setting.  Must demonstrate patience to work with residents at all levels.  Ability to initiate resident activity in both a group setting and individual basis. Ability to complete required documentation. Employees must be creative and flexible, problem solve, organize tasks in a timely manner. Ability to read aloud to groups. Background in Music or Art a plus. Submit resume and application form. Applications accepted until position is filled.

Experience

Required

• Please list work experience relevant to the position you have applied to.

Education

Preferred

• Some college or better


• High School or better

Skills

Required

• Microsoft Excel


• Microsoft Word

Preferred

• UltiPro/UKG

Behaviors

Required

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group


• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause


• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking


• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest


• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work


• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help


• Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers


• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals


• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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