Activities Aide full-time

Sprenger-Health-Care-Systems-1; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; 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 a dedicated Activities Assistant to deliver group programs and support recreation services across our Lorain, OH facilities. You will help transport residents, plan and lead activities, and promote programs to residents, staff and families.

Requirements include a High School diploma or a relevant college degree and a valid driver's license. Experience in a health care activities program is preferred; we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High School diploma or college degree in a related field.
• Valid driver’s license required or in process for degree holders.

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

Group activity facilitation

Resident transport

Program planning

Promotion to residents/staff

Education

High School diploma

College degree in Recreation, Gerontology, NHA, Nursing, OT, or OTA with license

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!