Activities Aide

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

401k with up to 5% matching

Daily pay option

Employee discounts

Job summary

Excelcare at Pines in Atlantic City, NJ is seeking an Activities Aide to plan and lead engaging recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents. The role emphasizes creativity, patience, and a team-oriented approach to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include organizing games, crafts, music sessions, helping with transport to activities, and documenting participation to support program planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in long-term care or working with older adults preferred.
• Energetic, personable, and enthusiastic about making a difference.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset.
• Physical ability to assist residents as needed and support activity setup.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead recreational activities such as games, crafts, music sessions, and group events.
• Encourage resident involvement, adapting programs to meet various levels of ability.
• Provide assistance with transporting residents to activities or outings.
• Promote a cheerful atmosphere that supports emotional and social well-being.
• Document participation and feedback to support program planning.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Energetic

Patient

Enthusiastic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Excelcare at Pines is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Aide to join our team! In this role, you will help plan and facilitate engaging recreational, social, and therapeutic activities that enhance the quality of life for our residents. The ideal candidate is creative, patient, and enjoys working with seniors in a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you have a positive attitude and a passion for making a difference each day, we would love to hear from you!Located in Atlantic City NJActivities Aide Benefits:Health, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid time off, paid sick time and paid holidays401k with up to 5% matchingDaily pay optionEmployee -only discounts, perks and rewards programsActivities Aide Responsibilities:Organize and lead recreational activities such as games, crafts, music sessions, and group eventsEncourage resident involvement, adapting programs to meet various levels of abilityProvide assistance with transporting residents to activities or outingsPromote a cheerful atmosphere that supports emotional and social well-beingDocument participation and feedback to support program planningActivities Aide Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentPrior experience in long-term care or working with older adults preferredEnergetic, personable, and enthusiastic about making a differenceExcellent communication skills and a team-first mindsetPhysical ability to assist residents as needed and support activity setupExcelcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.