Activities Aide

Havencrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Monongahela (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Havencrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Monongahela, PA is seeking an Activity Aide to support residents through engaging daily programs. You will help plan and carry out activities, encourage participation, and provide companionship in a compassionate, patient manner.

Responsibilities include transporting residents to activities, documenting attendance, and helping with special events. The role requires flexibility, with hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in activities, recreation, or elderly care preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly activity programs.
• Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities.
• Transport and escort residents safely to and from activities.
• Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and rooms in an organized and clean manner.
• Document resident attendance and participation in activities as required.
• Assist with special events, holiday programs, and outings.
• Provide companionship and support to residents who may not participate in group activities.
• Observe and report any changes in resident condition or behavior to the Activities Director or nursing staff.
• Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassionate

Flexible availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Havencrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare located in Monongahela PA, is currently seeking an Activity Aide.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly activity programs.
• Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities.
• Transport and escort residents safely to and from activities.
• Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and rooms in an organized and clean manner.
• Document resident attendance and participation in activities as required.
• Assist with special events, holiday programs, and outings.
• Provide companionship and support to residents who may not participate in group activities.
• Observe and report any changes in resident condition or behavior to the Activities Director or nursing staff.
• Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in activities, recreation, or working with the elderly preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to assist with resident transfers and mobility during activities.

Employment Type

• Full-time or Part-time; schedule based on facility needs.