Activities Aide

Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala; Ocala (FL); In loco; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Shift Differentials

PTO & Holidays

401k

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options

Telehealth & Doctegrity

Descrizione del lavoro

Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala in Ocala, FL is seeking an Activities Aide to enrich residents' lives, including those with dementia. You will assist the Activity Director, plan and lead engaging programs, and help maintain quality of life for our senior residents.

Preferred: 2 years of Activities experience or certification and a CNA license. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays; background screening is required.

Competenze

• Experience planning and implementing group and individual activities for seniors.
• Experience or certification in activities for elderly populations, including dementia care.
• Willingness to drive a 12-passenger bus (CDL not needed).
• Must be willing to pass a background check and drug screening.

Mansioni

• Assist the Recreation Director in planning, organizing and implementing a regular program of recreational, social and individual activities with a focus on memory care.
• Able to work independently and follow the scheduled activity plan.
• Assist in preparation of the monthly activity calendar and decorate the community for seasons/holidays and events.
• Perform activities on schedule with regular attendance and punctuality.
• Assist with enlisting volunteers to aid the activities program.
• Work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and holidays.

Conoscenze

Activities programming

Dementia care

Formazione

CNA License

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Join Our Team as an Activities Aide at Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala!

We’re looking for a passionate individual to help enrich the lives of our senior residents, including those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. If you have experience working with seniors and a heart for creating meaningful activities, we want you on our team! As an Activities Aide, you’ll work closely with the Activity Director to plan, organize, and lead programs that enhance the quality of life for our residents. Bring your energy and creativity to help make a difference every day!

Preferred:

• 2 years of Activities experience or certification
• CNA License

Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala

Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work.

At Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala, you’ll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We’re passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment—not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Hawthorne Ocala—bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!

We are conveniently located at 4100 SW 33rd Ave, Ocala, FL, 34474

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance- family plan options available
• Shift Differentials- earn more on nights and weekends
• Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance
• 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family
• Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options Available- Get paid when YOU want
• Wonderschool Concierge Services- childcare made simple
• Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered
• 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity- access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening. More information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Activities Aide Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Activities Aide is to assist the Activity Director in planning, organizing, and conducting activities and programs for the residents that will contribute to their fuller and richer quality of life and to help maintain or increase resident’s ability to meet their living requirements in accordance with the facility mission philosophy and as directed by the Activity Director. As the Activity Assistant, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to carry out your assigned duties.

Activities AideMajor Duties and Critical Tasks:

• Assist the Recreation Director in planning, organizing and implementing a regular program of recreational, social and individual activities that offer opportunities for mental, physical, social, spiritual and emotional growth and enjoyment with a primary focus on memory care.
• Able to work independently and follow the scheduled activity plan
• Assist in preparation of the monthly activity calendar; assist with decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the year as well as for special events
• Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality
• Assist with enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program
• Must be willing to work flexible hours that will include weekends, evenings and holidays.

Activities AideEducation and Experience:

• High school diploma preferred
• Prior experience in planning and implementing group and individual activities preferred
• Prior experience working with senior adults and seniors with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease preferred
• Must be willing to drive a 12 passenger bus (CDL not needed)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.