Activities Assistant

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En rejoignant Sunrise Senior Living, vous pourrez utiliser vos compétences uniques pour permettre aux résidents de vivre plus longtemps, en meilleure santé et plus heureux. Non seulement vous établirez des relations significatives avec les résidents, leurs familles et les membres de l’équipe, mais vous éprouverez de la joie à servir les autres et trouverez un profond épanouissement dans votre travail. Découvrez comment suivre vos passions et des façons significatives de servir, de grandir et de briller ensemble.

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together.

JOB OVERVIEW: The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day delivery of resident centered activities and programs for the Sunrise Senior Living Community while meeting and/or exceeding Sunrise quality standards. The Activities Assistant will assist in the development and leading of the community’s engaging resident centered activities and volunteer programs and services for the community. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS: Job Description
**Essential Duties**:
As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:
**Activities Program**:

- Assist in maintaining a balanced resident centered activity program for the Sunrise community following the Activity Program Guidelines, Programming Guide(s), and direction from immediate supervisor.
- Assist in preparing the activity calendar and newsletter with the coordination of immediate supervisor.
- Conduct and/or assist with planned resident activities, programs, and services throughout the community.
- Assist, invite, and encourage residents to participate in activities.
- Assist residents to and from the activity areas when necessary.
- Record and document resident participation if required by federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations.
- Maintain activity areas in an orderly manner.
- Assist in maintaining an inventory of activity and programming supplies, games, programs, and craft services.
- Assist with the network contacts and relationships and assist with arranging for speakers from community groups/organizations to provide educational, social, and engaging activities and support for the residents.
- Responsible for daily care of any animals and/or plants within the activities program and services.

**Volunteer and Community Focus**:

- Assist with and support the networking actions for retaining a volunteer base and maintaining a relationship with local businesses, organizations, and schools under the leadership of immediate supervisor.
- Assist with the volunteer orientations, volunteer training programs, and appropriate volunteer paperwork according to Sunrise and state/province specific standards.
- Work with volunteers and oversee their activities as needed.
- Involve families, residents, and community volunteers to participate as a regular part of the activity program as directed by immediate supervisor.

**Resident Focus**:

- Review, read, notate, and initialize the Daily Log and Department Log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident’s physical and behavioral changes as well as activities information.
- Practice positive resident relations following our Sunrise Shared Values, respond to resident requests, and direct resident feedback and requests to immediate supervisor.
- Review the Individualized Service Plan (ISP)/Individualized Care Plan (ICP) and Resident Profile and Addendums for every new resident.
- Assist to ensure each resident’s Memory Box is completed within two (2) weeks of move-in.
- Maintain and protect the confidentiality of resident information at all times.

**Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance**:

- Understand and demonstrate proficiency with the Quality Assurance Process (QA) and essential quality service standards pertaining to enriching resident centered activities and programming and partner with community team in striving for excellent quality care and service delivery as measured in the QA process.
- Partner with community team to ensure community follows all federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, and Sunrise quality standards for resident care and services.
- Maintain and/or exceed standards of cleanliness, hygiene, proper attire, and health.

**Risk Management and General Safety**:

- Partner with community team to ensure community is in c