• Activities Assistant

    First Atlantic Health Care (Freeport, ME)


    Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

     

    Pay Range $15.45 - $18.45 per Hour

    As an Activities Assistant you will:

    + Assist with planning and organizing activities that provide opportunities for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression to our Residents.

    + Our activities program fulfills the psychological, physical, social, and spiritual needs of our Residents.

    As you are working hard planning and leading Resident activities, you will have:

    + Tuition reimbursement and education support: you can grow your career in health care

    + 401(K) with employer contribution

    + Full-time employees (30+ hours per week) have access to benefits; medical, dental, vision & disability

    + Paid Time Off available for all employees

    + Employer paid life insurance

    + Flexible savings account, including medical & dependent care

    + Employee assistance program

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + High School Graduate or equivalent certification; CNA Certification desirable

    + Experience working with a geriatric population

    + Current CPR Certification

    + Computer Skills

    + Valid Maine Driver’s License; with a clean driving record

    Activities Assistant Skills and Abilities:

    + Ability to work independently, with flexibility, good judgment, and effectively communicate with staff, residents, and families

    + Strong desire to provide care to other people

    + Outstanding organizational and time management skills