Activities Aide

Cottage Grove Place; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Life & Disability

403(b) Retirement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a hospitality-focused Activities Aide to support activity programs for Health Center, Assisted Living, Memory Care and independent residents. You will assist with planning and implementing varied activities to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Daily duties include planning and coordinating activities, directing movement of residents, and maintaining documentation of attendance and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating activities.
• Direct movement of residents to and from recreational areas.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident's activity attendance, care plans, and progress notes.
• Plan and coordinate activities in the absence of the Activities Coordinator.

Skills

Hospitality focus

Planning activities

Documentation

Job description

When you work at Cottage Grove Place, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

Cottage Grove Place is recruiting for a hospitality focused Activities Aide to join our team! The Activities Aide is responsible for assisting with the overall planning and implementation of varied activity programs to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the Health Center, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and independent residents.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:

• Assist with planning and coordinating activities
• Direct movement of residents to and from recreational areas.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident's activity attendance, care plans, and progress notes.
• Plan and coordinate activities in the absence of the Activities Coordinator.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

Salary Range: $18.00-$20.00/Hourly

Hospitality Promises:

• We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
• We treat everyone with courteous respect.
• We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
• We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
• We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
• We make you feel important.
• We embrace and value our differences.
• We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
• We maintain a high level of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
• We pay attention to the details.

Full-Time offerings includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) Retirement, Holiday Pay, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Personal Time and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mount Mercy Educational Partnership.

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.

EEO Employer

Job Info

• Job Identification 39376
• Job Category Community Life Services
• Posting Date 08/26/2026, 08:23 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2115 First Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402, US