Activities/Vitality Assistant
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Generations
Gladstone, OR, US
Summary
The Vitality Assistant supports whole-person wellness by encouraging resident participation in campus events and activities. They communicate the vitality philosophy to staff and residents while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Job Description
The Vitality Assistant (Activity Assistant) at Somerset Assisted Living supports whole-person wellness by encouraging participation in campus events and activities. This position assists with activities that enrich the mind, body, and spirit. Communicates the Vitality philosophy and the benefits of participating to staff and residents both verbally and by example. Complies with federal, state, and local regulations. Incorporates Generations' Mission, Vision, and Values into their work and interactions with others.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, then we are meant to be together! We want people like you to join our team.
What we offer:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for F/T employees
- Medical - Dental - Vision for F/T employees
- 401k Employer Match
- Employee Engagement
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
- Growth Opportunities
Schedule:
- Part-time, Saturdays and Sundays, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- 8 Hour Shifts, 16 hours per week
- Holiday availability is preferred
Requirements:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Minimum 1-year related experience in activities and/or wellness with older adults, preferably in the senior housing industry.
- Current CPR certification, or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
- Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
- Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
- Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities
- Computer competency required including Microsoft Office
- Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
- Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion
- Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly
- Must be passionate about wellness and life enrichment for older adults
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Generations is a family-first, family-owned, and family-operated business serving senior living communities across California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, and Washington since 1943. We are not only dedicated to supporting and increasing the vitality and joy of our residents but our staff as well. We cherish the unique gifts and complementary skills each person brings to our team. A family caring for families, we are simply unlike anywhere you have ever worked. Come find a home with us.
Bringing Generations together in the joy of living and everything it means to be human.
Generations is a unique, holistic network of senior living communities focused on innovation, exceptional care, and vitality for every resident and family. We thoughtfully steward every part of our business including design and architecture, development, construction, management, and community ownership. We’re a family caring for families and believe a focus on intergenerational social interaction, healthy living, and feeling at home are key for every stage of life.
Our Mission
Our Mission is our reason for being, our purpose. It’s the touchstone we can come back to for inspiration again and again.
From facing challenges to embracing opportunities, our Mission helps ground us in the change we want to be in the world.
The White family has been caring for seniors in Oregon since 1943. Wendell White, Chairman of Generations, LLC, was raised by his grandparents in a small apartment attached to a nursing home they owned and operated in Grants Pass, Oregon. Wendell adopted his grandparent's mission to provide better care for seniors.
Visit our communities in Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, and Colorado!
Founded
1943
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Clackamas, Oregon
Generations is a unique, holistic network of senior living communities focused on innovation, exceptional care, and vitality for every resident and family. We thoughtfully steward every part of our business including design and architecture, development, construction, management, and community ownership. We’re a family caring for families and believe a focus on intergenerational social interaction, healthy living, and feeling at home are key for every stage of life.
Our Mission
Our Mission is our reason for being, our purpose. It’s the touchstone we can come back to for inspiration again and again.
From facing challenges to embracing opportunities, our Mission helps ground us in the change we want to be in the world.
The White family has been caring for seniors in Oregon since 1943. Wendell White, Chairman of Generations, LLC, was raised by his grandparents in a small apartment attached to a nursing home they owned and operated in Grants Pass, Oregon. Wendell adopted his grandparent's mission to provide better care for seniors.
Visit our communities in Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, and Colorado!
Founded
1943
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Clackamas, Oregon