Activities Assistant - Archbold Living Cairo
Position Description:
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Must possess the ability to tactfully deal with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the public
Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle patients based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning
Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing activity programs
Must have a sincere desire to work with the aged
Must have some understanding of the social, psychological and recreation needs of the aged
Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities: Demonstrates effective organizational, communication and leadership skills
Assist Activities Director with ongoing activities program and to meet the needs of the residents
Maintains a safe working environment
Assures the rights of residents are protected
Assumes responsibility for age-related care
Education/Experience:
High school graduate or GED, and must attend and complete an Activity Director's Training Course
Must be knowledgeable and show ability to direct arts and crafts programs
Must have creative ability and imagination.
Have good one-on-one communication.
Perks/Benefits:
(for eligible employees):
Have optimal opportunity for career growth within our growing organization
Medical / Dental
Retirement Plan
PTO and paid life insurance
What Sets Us Apart
Archbold Medical Center is a four-hospital, four-nursing-home health system with 540 patient beds. We employ more than 2,500 people and boast an outstanding medical staff of nearly 200 qualified physician specialists. Our flagship hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, is a 264-bed hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Our system hospitals, also in Georgia, are Archbold Brooks Hospital in Quitman, Archbold Grady Hospital in Cairo, and Archbold Mitchell Hospital in Camilla.
For nearly 100 years, Archbold has been synonymous with high-quality, compassionate medical care. While our exemplary facilities have helped us maintain an excellent reputation, our team members are what makes Archbold special.
You are unique. You have skills and a strong passion for helping people. You also have personal goals, and Archbold wants to help you achieve them. We are a diverse healthcare system that promotes teamwork, continuing education, and leadership, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best healthcare professionals to join our Archbold team.
What we offer:
We know that your time and expertise are valuable, and to help our employees be at their best and make the most of their employment experience, we offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package that helps our employees and their families meet the challenges of everyday living.
We strive to be a workplace of choice, and from high-quality medical and dental care benefits to retirement benefits that help build wealth for your future, Archbold is proud to offer our employees one of the best benefits packages in the area.
Below are a few of the benefits Archbold Medical Center offers to employees:
- Work/Life Balance
- Planning for the Future
- Low-Cost Prescriptions
- Health & Wellness Benefits
- Planning for Life’s Unexpected Moments
- Helping You to Advance Your Career
Mission
To provide safe, innovative and compassionate care for our communities.
Vision
A healthier region, stronger communities, meaningful work, and trusted care