Activity Aide

Continental Care Center, Inc; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Continental Care Center, Inc. is seeking a full-time Activity Aide to support the Activity Director in delivering engaging programs for residents at our long-term care facility.

The role involves transporting residents, maintaining records, and assisting with a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social events while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Formación

• Must possess a high school diploma.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
• Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Must present a positive image of the facility.

Responsabilidades

• Aides assists with providing engaging and enjoyable recreational activities to residents which may also include assistance with patients or participants use of equipment and supplies.
• Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• Prepares equipment and ensures the safety of patients or participants in the activity.
• Assist in leading the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project.
• Proper record keeping of equipment and its use.
• Assist in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.

Conocimientos

Energetic and personable

Motivate others

Sensitive to residents' needs

Educación

High school diploma

Driver's license with F-Endorsement

Descripción del empleo

NOW HIRING A FULL - TIME ACTIVITY AIDE TO JOIN OUR TEAM!!

Continental is a long term care facility specializing in physical and occupation therapy for rehabiliation from orthopedic, neurological and muscular disorders and post-operative conditions.

The Activity Aide assists the Activity Director in carrying out a planned activity programs for residents. Maintains records, transports residents to and from activities. Performs varied clerical and department maintenance functions. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures.

*CNA preferred but not required

Job Responsibilities

• Aides assists with providing engaging and enjoyable recreational activities to our residents which may also include assistance with patients or participants use of equipment and supplies. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• Prepares equipment and ensures the safety of patients or participants in the activity.
• Assist in leading the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project.
• Proper record keeping of equipment and its use.
• Assist in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.

Education/Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma
• Must possess a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Must present a positive image of the facility

Additional Skills

Activity aides should be energetic and personable to work with residents or participants. The aide should have the ability to motivate others to participate in activities. The worker should also be sensitive to the needs of each individual patient or participant