Activities Specialist

Avivaatfitzsimons; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonuses

Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your sal

Health Benefits

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Avivaatfitzsimons in Aurora, CO seeks an Activities Specialist to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs that support residents’ social, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and respect for residents’ rights.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in a healthcare setting, with training in arts and crafts, and a high school diploma. Benefits include health insurance, vision, dental, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in related position, in healthcare environment preferred
• Aptitude for and/or some training in arts and crafts required
• High school diploma or equivalent desirable
• Commitment to delivering high quality, person-centered care with dignity and respect

Responsibilities

• Respects and upholds residents' personal and property rights
• Complies with company policies and procedures
• Conducts assigned activity programs as per the calendar
• Moves and arranges equipment to keep activity areas ready
• Assists residents in moving to and from activities
• Returns materials to proper place and maintains tidy activity room
• Assists Activity Director in scheduling activities and posting calendars
• Follows resident care plans in providing daily activities

Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

You care.

Activities Specialist Perks:

• Generous Bonuses
• Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary
• Health Benefits

POSITION SUMMARY

Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational social, intellectual emotional and spiritual programs in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists and/or conducts assigned group or one-to-one activity programs according to calendar.
• Moves and arranges equipment/supplies to assure that activity areas are ready for scheduled activity.
• Assists residents move to and from activity programs as needed.
• Is responsible for returning all activity department materials to their proper place in a timely manner and maintaining a tidy, pleasant atmosphere in activity room.
• Assists Activity Director in developing schedule for activities, distributes monthly activity calendars to residents and posts changes to calendar according to state and federal regulations.
• Follows resident care plan in providing daily activities for residents.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in related position, in healthcare environment preferred
• Aptitude for and/or some training in arts and crafts required
• High school diploma or equivalent desirable
• Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation