Activities Aide

Arborsofohio; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible pay options (daily/weekly via

Benefits Concierge

Pet insurance

Education assistance

401K retirement plan

HSA and FSA

Job summary

Arbors at Streetsboro in Streetsboro, OH is seeking a Resident Activity Assistant to organize and participate in person-specific activity programming, including one-to-one interventions and small or large group activities. You'll document participation in the resident medical record.

You will help create a stimulating, comforting environment, lead activities, support family and residents, and contribute to seasonal events while using biopsychosocial approaches.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new modalities and approaches.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport with residents and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilizes the environment to provide comfort and stimulation to residents.
• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
• Utilizes models such as pet therapy, music therapy, and art therapy in programming.
• Assists with decorating for events and seasonal celebrations.
• Develops monthly calendars for residents and families.
• Participates in recreational programs for residents in their rooms.
• Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
• Maintains records of activities and attendance.
• Stores equipment and cleans areas after activities.
• Supports resident well-being using a biopsychosocial approach.
• Provides comfort/ support to residents and families when needed.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Active listening

Rapport building

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Confidentiality

End-of-life sensitivity

Job description

Streetsboro Opco LLC
Arbors at Streetsboro
1645 Maplewood Dr
Streetsboro, OH 44241, USA

Streetsboro Opco LLC
Arbors at Streetsboro
1645 Maplewood Dr
Streetsboro, OH 44241, USA

Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with us and become part of a team that truly values your contributions. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Why Choose Arbors?

• One of Ohio’s Largest Providers of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
• Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
• Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
• Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.

Key Benefit Package Options?

• Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
• Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
• Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
• Pet Insurance: Three options available
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
• Retirement Savings with 401K.
• HSA and FSA options

Start rewarding and stable career with Arbors today!

Summary

The Resident Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming, including one to one intervention, small group facilitation and large group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation and value of approaches in medical record.

Essential Functions

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
• Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such a pet therapy, m usic therapy, art therapy, etc.
• Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
• Develops and posts monthly calendar as a planning resource for residents and families.
• Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.
• Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
• Maintains records of activities and attendance.
• Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.
• Utilizes the Biopsychosocial model to support resident well-being.
• Provides or arranges for comfort/support to residents and families when needed.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrated willingness to learn new modalities and approaches.
• Good listener.
• Builds rapport easily.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to work with residents/families facing end of life issues.

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