Activities Assistant - Part Time

Company Overview

Candlewood Healthcare & Rehabilitation, a Certus Healthcare community, located in East Cleveland, Ohio provides short term, long term and specialized services to individuals needing Skilled Nursing services and rehabilitation. Our community specializes in providing services to specialized behavioral health populations as well as long term and short-term rehabilitation. By serving an underserved population, you can truly see your positive impact on our world. This city based community focuses on providing quality care and dedicated service by striving to be better and different every day. Our mission is to treat every resident like family, ensuring a personalized environment that fosters healing and growth.

Summary

We are seeking someone who is looking for an opportunity to impact the lives of those living at Candlewood Healthcare & Rehabilitation through recreation, arts and crafts, conversation, and interaction. In this role, you will provide opportunities to our residents focused on current and past hobbies, opportunities to explore new experiences and enjoy focused activities on expression and movement through creativity!

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or continue their career in a dedicated and compassionate environment. Our team is dedicated to providing the best quality care for the residents at our community.

This position has a starting pay rate of $13.25 an hour

The typical schedule for this opportunity is Part Time including Three (3) 8-hour shifts a week. The standard schedule for this position includes an every other weekend rotation as well as the potential to have to work some later shifts depending on scheduled activities and events within the community. Specific schedules available will be discussed during interview.

The schedule is for Week 1: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

In addition to our current part-time opportunity, we also have flexible employment options available including Full Time and a great Weekend Warrior program! Interested in learning more apply today!

Part Time Benefits include but are not limited to:

• 401K with company matching starting after 90 days
• Vacation/Sick Time Package
• Referral programs earning up to $2000 per referral; unlimited referrals!
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Engagement Incentives
• Company Giveaways
• Uniform Allowance
• Early Pay via OnShift Wallet (for hourly roles)
• Longevity Program
• Learning Management system including FREE Continuing Education for multiple certifications and licensures.
• Company paid life insurance
• No cost Flu and COVID-19 vaccines

Responsibilities

• Complete daily activities as listed on our community calendar
• Interact with residents to encourage engagement in ongoing activities in the community
• Assist the Activities Director in preparing and leading activities in the community
• Assist with documentation of participation in offered activities

Requirements

Requirements

• Prior experience in an activity related or customer service focused position
• Strong skills in communication
• Experience with leading a group of people
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
• A Degree or education in Recreation, Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching, or Arts is a plus!