Activity Aide

Legacy Healthcare; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Job summary

Harmony Dubuque is seeking an Activity Aide to support residents' emotional and social wellbeing through companionship and engagement in daily activities.

You will interact with residents, encourage participation in events, help schedule movies, plan parties, and assist with crafts and games. Prior Activity Aide experience is preferred; a minimum of a tenth grade education is required. Harmony Dubuque is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum tenth grade education is required.
• Experience as Activity Aide is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to interact with residents with empathy and respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to residents to support emotional and social wellbeing.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities and events.
• Assist with scheduling movies, planning parties, organizing games and crafts.
• Accompany residents on activities outside the facility when appropriate.

Skills

Companionship

Empathy

Communication

Planning activities

Attention to detail

Education

10th grade education

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for Activity Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

Harmony Dubuque is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Activity Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• Competitive wages.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• And more!

As an Activity Aide you are instrumental in maintaining the emotional and social wellbeing of our residents’. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Harmony Dubuque by interacting with and providing companionship to our residents, encouraging residents to participate in activities, assisting with scheduling movies, planning parties, organizing games, crafts, and accompanying residents on activities outside of the facility. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they emotional and social well being needs are met.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a tenth (10th) grade education. Prior Activity Aide experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Harmony Dubuque is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Harmony Dubuque never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.