Activities Aide Full Time

Sprenger Wellspring Silver Maple; Amherst (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental

Vision

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Sprenger Health Care Amherst Manor in Amherst, OH is seeking an Activities Coordinator to facilitate group programs, assist with transporting residents to activities, and lead recreation initiatives to engage residents across care settings.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with 2+ years in a patient activities program or a related college degree, plus a valid driver’s license. The position offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and 2+ years of experience in a patient activities program in a health care setting.
• Or a college degree in Recreation, Gerontology, Nursing Home Administration, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Assistant with a valid driver’s license.

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

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma

Recreation degree

Gerontology degree

Nursing/Nursing Assistant degree (pursuing)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Amherst Manor - Amherst, OH 44001, 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 diplomaand 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.

Benefits

The position offers a competitive wage based on experience, and many other benefits including:

• Health insurance with company paid life insurance
• Dental, Vision and Voluntary benefits
• 401k with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

Come 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!