Activities Aide - FT and PT

Sprenger Health Care Systems; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company paid life insurance

Dental, Vision and Voluntary benefits

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Sprenger Health Care is seeking an Activities Coordinator to run group programs, assist with transportation of residents, and help plan recreation activities across our Ohio facilities. You will promote programs to residents, staff, families, and volunteers.

The role requires a High School diploma with 2+ years in a patient activities program or a relevant college degree, and a valid driver's license. We offer competitive pay and a strong benefits package with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a patient activities program in a health care setting or college degree in related field.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• High School diploma or higher education in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group programs as assigned in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assist in transporting residents to and from activities.
• Assist with planning and leadership of recreation programs.
• Promote facility programs to residents, staff, family and volunteers.

Skills

Patient activities program experience

Driver's license

High School diploma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation or Gerontology or related

Job description

Sprenger Health Care is a third generation, leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities and services in Ohio and South Carolina. Through our 12-nursing home, 10 assisted living, and 8 independent living communities encompassing nearly 2,000 beds, we provide exceptional health care services, including; long-term nursing care, assisted and independent living, memory care, hospice, home care, respite care, and short-term post-acute rehabilitation. For more information about Sprenger Health Care, please visit www.sprengerhealthcare.com.Qualifications: High School diploma and 2 plus years of experience in a patient activities program in a health care setting; OR has college degree in or actively working toward a degree in Recreation, Gerontology, Nursing Home Administration, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Assistant with a valid driver’s license.Essential Job Functions:Facilitate group programs as assigned in a timely and efficient manner.Assist in transporting residents to and from activities.Assist with planning and leadership of recreation programs.Promote facility programs to residents, staff, family and volunteers.The position offers a competitive wage based on experience, and many other benefits including:Health insurance with company paid life insuranceDental, Vision and Voluntary benefits401k with company matchTuition reimbursementOpportunity for professional growth and developmentPaid time offHoliday payCome join a team with many years of employment longevity and a chance to grow your career from within. We can’t wait to meet you!