Activities Aide — Create Joyful Resident Programs

Talentify; Roscoe (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Saving Options

Job summary

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an Activities Aide to join its team in Roscoe, NY. The role focuses on creating engaging activities, events, and daily social interaction for residents, with a 9 am-5 pm schedule and rotating 12 pm-8 pm shifts, full-time.

You will lead recreational activities, encourage participation, and provide companionship, contributing to a resident-centered environment in the Catskills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior care, or customer service preferred.
• Friendly, patient, and positive attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to assist with resident mobility, including pushing wheelchairs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading recreational activities, games, events, and outings
• Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities
• Escort residents to and from activities as needed
• Document resident participation and responses to activities
• Help with decorating, event setup, and themed activities
• Communicate resident preferences and needs with staff and families
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Compassion

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an Activities Aide to join its team in Roscoe, NY. The role focuses on creating engaging activities, events, and daily social interaction for residents, with a 9 am-5 pm schedule and rotating 12 pm-8 pm shifts, full-time.

You will lead recreational activities, encourage participation, and provide companionship, contributing to a resident-centered environment in the Catskills.