Activities Aide

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Ridge Senior Living in Johnstown is seeking an Activities Aide for a full-time role in our continuing care retirement community. The position offers opportunities to engage residents in meaningful programs and support their well-being.

Ideal candidates bring experience in long-term care, a caring, energetic attitude, and the ability to work weekends and some evenings. If you are 21 or older and a team player, we want to hear from you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Experience in a long-term care environment.
• Energetic and caring demeanor.
• Must be 21 years old or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing a program of activities that meets the interest and the physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and safety of each resident
• Provide individualized attention, including those with dementia, which encourages each resident's ability, including one on one visits as scheduled
• Design, plan and prepare various activity programs using your own skills and areas of specialty
• Generate activity supply lists and maintain supplies and equipment in a safe and functional order
• Consistently maintain proper documentation including daily attendance sheets and friendly visits
• Applicants must be positive, motivated, dependable, and a team player.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Weekend availability

Team player

Job description

Activities Aide

Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). The facility has a great team of nurses and activity aides which get plenty of guidance and education from a superior nursing support team with well qualified nurse educators. Ideal Activities Aide candidate should have experience in long term care environment, be energetic and caring.

We are looking for Full-Time Candidates!

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing a program of activities that meets the interest and the physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and safety of each resident
• Provides individualized attention, including those with dementia, which encourages each resident's ability, including one on one visits as scheduled
• Design, plan and prepare various activity programs using your own skills and areas of specialty
• Generate activity supply lists and maintain supplies and equipment in a safe and functional order
• Consistently maintain proper documentation including daily attendance sheets and friendly visits
• Applicants must be positive, motivated, dependable, and a team player.

Qualifications

• Must work one weekend a month and every other holiday
• Available to work days and some evenings
• Must be 21 years old or older

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.