Activity Assistant

JOB SUMMARY:

Activity Assistants work with the residents to provide social programming as well as assist with various non-clinical resident needs throughout the day. Activity Assistants coordinate internal and external entertainment and events. Activity Assistants also complete charting per state and federal guidelines.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Plans and conducts activity programming
• Completes required / assigned charting
• Facility crafting and decorating
• Light baking as part of activity programming or for special events
• Light cleaning and organizing of activity spaces and resident rooms
• Assisting in dining rooms
• Concierge services
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED; and
• One or more years of progressively responsible related experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid driver's license
• C.P.R. Certification
• Nursing Assistant Certification (desirable)

Benefits:

• 4 Medical plans, 2 dental plans, 2 vision plans, and various supplemental plans.
• Pension: Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
• Nationwide Retirement Solutions (457 and Roth457) plans
• Standard Life insurance policy with the option to buy up additional coverage for employee and dependents.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Programs
• Paid vacation, sick, personal days and 14 paid holidays.

McHenry County is an equal opportunity employer. No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against because of age, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, Veteran status, or disability.