Activities Aide

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

401k matching

Daily pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Excelcare at Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking a compassionate Activities Aide to join our team. You will plan and lead engaging recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents, promoting quality of life in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate is creative, patient, energetic, and enjoys working with seniors. Prior experience in long-term care is preferred, and strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.

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.
• Document participation and feedback to support program planning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Energetic

Patient

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Excelcare at Egg Harbor 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 at 6818 Delilah Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234Activities 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.