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Wellness Assistant Job Description

Job Summary:

The wellness assistant coordinates with the Wellness Director and provides personal care and related services to the residents, aiming to provide the best care.

Key Responsibilities:

Help residents with their daily living activities according to the service plan on record.

Render support by state law.

Provide residents with motivational verbal support.

Organize work according to changes in resident priorities.

Report resident changes to the Wellness Director.

Work with other departments to help solve resident problems.

May transport residents out for activities and other trips (specific to the community).

Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or G.E.D.

1-3 months of related experience and training.

Education and experience may be equaled.

Completion of Atria's Medication Training course (if necessary).

Completion of Atria-mandated education/training programs.

Skills and Abilities:

To be able to read and understand simple directions.

To be able to write simple letters.

Communicate effectively in person, especially in small meetings.

Arithmetic: elementary; addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.

To use common sense in the implementation of oral or written direction.

Problem-solving in predictable circumstances.

Availability to work different schedules and shifts.

Must show proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 at hire and provide vaccination card.

Working Conditions:

Rotating schedules and different shifts.

Interact with residents, staff, and external partners.

Use of personal vehicle for transportation of residents (community specific).