Activities Aide

Autumn Lake Healthcare; Linwood (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rates

Amazing work environment

Great Benefits

Job summary

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Linwood, NJ seeks a compassionate Activities Aide to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging programs and social activities.

You will plan daily activities, lead crafts and outings, and help with events while maintaining a welcoming activity space and collaborating with the Activities Director.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in healthcare or social services preferred.
• Ability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily activities, crafts, and outings for residents.
• Develop and lead recreational programs and events.
• Assist with special events like parties and celebrations.
• Maintain a safe, clean activity room.
• Collaborate with the Activities Director on plans and budgets.
• Support residents with daily living activities as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Aide to join our team at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Linwood, a leading provider of healthcare services in Linwood, New Jersey. As an Activities Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing recreational activities, social events, and programs that promote engagement, entertainment, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily activities, such as games, crafts, and outings, to meet the diverse interests and needs of our residents
• Develop and lead recreational programs, including arts and crafts, exercise classes, and entertainment events
• Assist with planning and implementing special events, such as birthday parties, holiday celebrations, and community activities
• Maintain a clean and organized activity room, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement activity plans and budgets
• Provide support to residents with daily living activities, such as transportation, mealtime assistance, and personal care

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1 years of experience in the healthcare or social services industry
• Ability to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift, bend, and move with ease in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate and patient approach, with a focus on resident-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive Rates
• Amazing work environment with a dynamic and supportive team
• Great Benefits