Recreation Aide (Activities Aide)

Compensation

$13.00 per hour

DESCRIPTION

The Recreation Aide (Activities Aide) provides therapeutic activities to residents that are designed to meet their interests and to improve the physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being of each resident according to the comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care.

• Entry level – we train on the job!
• Flexible shift schedule
• Great work environment
• Full benefits on direct hire basis

• Provides activities to residents regarding individual interventions that reflect life-long interests and that are adapted to the individual's functional abilities and level of participation. Assists residents with these activities as needed.
• Gathers data from assigned residents to complete and update activities assessments and plans of care.
• Actively prepares for and participates in the plan of care meetings.
• Completes documentation for assigned elders with quality insight, and accurately informs residents in a timely manner.
• Seeks and identifies ways to support residents’ individual needs and preferences, customary routines, concerns, and choices. Communicates this information to the immediate supervisor and other caregivers as appropriate.
• Adapts activities to match the cognitive and physical functional levels of the residents using task segmentation, verbal prompts, set-up assistance, physical assists, and demonstrations.
• Assists residents getting to and from activities.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Complete COVID-19 Vaccination

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.