Glen Park at Long Beach is now looking for someone to join our team in an Activities Assistant position to work with seniors with memory impairments.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Designs and conducts activities for residents that encourage continued social functioning and continued independence in activities of daily.
2. Ensures activities include:
a. Socialization – which encourages interaction among residents; e.g. Reminiscence group discussions, current events, bingo, arts &crafts, period music and care of pets.
b. Daily Living Skills- which maintain independent functioning; e.g. walks in the building, morning and afternoon snacks, breakfast out & lunch out.
c. Leisure Time Activities – which encourages personal interests and involvement with other residents; e.g. card games, bowling, movie matinees and gardening.
d. Physical Activities- which develop and maintain strength, coordination and range of motion e.g. Velcro games, dancing and exercise.
e. Education- which include continued learning and interest; e.g. police/fire department safety lectures, travel presentations and bible stud.
B. Minimum Qualifications
1. At least 18 years of age.
2. At least one year of related experience.
3. Able to pass a physical exam and criminal record review.
4. Current training in Basic First Aid and CPR.
C. Special Skills Needed to Perform the Job
1. Have the personal characteristics, physical energy, and competence to work effectively with older residents, families, and staff.
Our residents deserve the very best so we are seeking people who understand hospitality, integrity, and have a real compassion for people. If you are seriously driven to be the best and accept nothing less from yourself, please apply for this position.
Glen Park at Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do pre-employment background checks, drug screening, employment verification, and reference checks.
Working in our retirement communities, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our seniors every day. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a great work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19-21/hour
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Work Location: In person
Glen Park Senior Living, we proudly uphold a legacy of unwavering dedication to service, guided by Mr. Tillman Pink Jr., a distinguished Senior Medical Specialist of the U.S. Army. Mr. Pink's remarkable journey includes completing Reserve Duty at USC Medical Center, earning an AA Degree from Los Angeles City College, a BS Degree from California State University, Los Angeles, an MBA degree from the University of Southern California, and two years of law school at Cleveland State University.
Established in 1990, Glen Park Senior Living thrives on the principles of superior care, excellence, and respect for life. Our commitment to exceptional care is profoundly personal. Mr. Pink's experiences in caring for his family instilled in us a deep empathy for those needing extraordinary support, fueling our compassionate approach to caregiving.
Glen Park Senior Living is not merely a business; it is a family mission. Alongside Mr. Pink, his wife, Mrs. Miriam Pink, contributes 40 years of healthcare industry expertise, ensuring unparalleled service. Their daughter, COO Marina Pink, represents the next generation dedicated to stability in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
The Pink family's commitment to community service led to the establishment of the Glen Park Foundation, designed to inspire the children of our staff members, helping them transform their dreams into reality. This initiative reflects our dedication to the community and the people we serve daily.
Our services encompass Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Day Care, and Hospice Care.
Glen Park Senior Living operates seven state-of-the-art facilities in the following cities:
Glendale, CA: 1220 Mariposa St., 1250 Boynton Street
Monrovia, CA: 110 N. Mountain Ave.
Long Beach, CA: 1046 E. 4th St.
Valley Village, CA: 5527 Laurel Canyon Blvd.
Ojai, CA: 225 N. Lomita Ave.
Glendora, CA: 452 Sellers St.
It’s a history of service that you can rely on because what matters to you matters at Glen Park.
