Teacher Associate job in Bloomington, IL, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a trusted and renowned provider of top-quality Health - Geriatric and Aging Care services. Our mission is to enhance the lives of seniors by providing exceptional care in a compassionate and comfortable environment. With a dedicated team of skilled healthcare professionals, we strive to meet the unique needs of each resident at our facility.
Job Description
As a Teacher Associate at Kimwell Nursing Home in Bloomington, IL, US, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational needs of our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities tailored to the individual needs of our senior residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in developing and implementing age-appropriate educational activities for senior residents.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to align educational programs with residents' care plans.
- Provide one-on-one and group educational support to residents based on their interests and abilities.
- Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate residents with varying cognitive abilities.
- Utilize technology and resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Assist residents in accessing educational materials and resources.
- Monitor and document residents' progress and achievements.
- Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of educational support.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
- Prior experience working with senior populations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to tailor educational programs to meet individual needs.
- Knowledge of geriatric care and aging-related educational strategies.
- Proficient in utilizing technology for educational purposes.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through education.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we strive to create a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and staff members. By joining our team as a Teacher Associate, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our senior residents while working alongside a dedicated and compassionate group of professionals in the field of geriatric care.
We offer competitive compensation packages, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values collaboration and continuous improvement. Additionally, as part of our commitment to employee well-being, we provide comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and have a desire to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply for the Teacher Associate position at Kimwell Nursing Home in Bloomington, IL, US. To submit your application, please visit our careers page and complete the online application form.
Thank you for considering Kimwell Nursing Home as your employer of choice. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
