Activities and Wellness Instructor

aegistherapies; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Clinical education

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Aegis Therapies is seeking a Wellness Instructor for a full-time role in Dekalb, IL. You will assist the Activities Director, help plan and schedule monthly activities, deliver engaging resident programming, and market wellness programs to residents and families.

EnerG by Aegis focuses on seven dimensions of wellness and holistic health. The company emphasizes career growth, flexible work-life balance, and a supportive environment across multiple care settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Background in activity delivery with senior populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Activities Director with program planning.
• Input and help schedule monthly activities calendar.
• Deliver engaging programming for residents.
• Market and promote wellness programs to residents and families.

Skills

Program planning

Resident engagement

Calendar management

Marketing activities

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wellness Instructor: Full-time

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: Up to 40 hours per week, with rotating weekend

Setting: Senior Care/Wellness, Rehabilitation Center, Restorative Care

Location: Dekalb, IL

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Wellness Instructor to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.

As a Wellness Instructor, you will:

• Assist Activities Director
• Give input to monthly activities calendar
• Conduct and deliver optimal programming for the residents
• Market our program/activities

EnerG by Aegis: Created to help us look at health in a new way, EnerG® by Aegis programs focus on the seven dimensions of wellness – a holistic approach designed to help individuals be well wherever they are. EnerG wellness programs take traditional recreational activities to a new level, offering an individualized, results-driven approach to enhance health and happiness.

Why Aegis Therapies:

• Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
• Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits:

• Support, mentorship and clinical education
• Flexible schedule and paid time off
• Collaboration with therapy team for providing the best patient care
• Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
• National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
• Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health
• And much more

At Aegis Therapies, we take a person-centered approach to care that ensures you’ll have the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Background in activity delivery with senior populations, preferred.

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