Activity Aide

Dyer Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Dyer (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short/Long term disability

Life insurance

Career advancement

Job summary

Dyer Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is hiring an Activities Aide to join our full-time team in Dyer, Indiana. The role centers on delivering engaging daily living activities for residents and patients, coordinating group and individual events, and fostering a positive social atmosphere.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, plus strong communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to facilitate group and individual activities based on residents’ needs.
• Strong interaction and communication with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate ongoing program for group and individual activities based on residents’ needs, interest, and abilities.
• Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy.
• Assist in creating the activity calendar.
• Follow and maintain established policies and procedures.
• Encourage participation in Resident Council, schedule monthly meetings

Skills

Social engagement

Activity planning

Resident interaction

Job description

Now hiring Activity Aide - Full-Time to join our Dyer Nursing and Rehab Team**

Now hiring Activity Aide - Full-Time to join our Dyer Nursing and Rehab Team**

Dyer Nursing and Rehab is looking for high level activity talent to bring the daily living experience to new levels for our residents/patients. One of the most important parts of their day is interacting with others through daily happenings with staff and other residents. It is a time to visit with others and enjoy something different in their day. Our activities staff is the key to making all that possible.

At Dyer Nursing and Rehab, we value the contributions of every care provider and team member. We are dedicated to creating a positive and productive professional environment where all are empowered to grow and thrive.

The Activities Aide will:

• Facilitate ongoing program for group and individual activities based on the residents’ needs, interest, and abilities as identified in assessment / care plans
• Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy
• Assist in creating the activity calendar
• Follow and maintain established policies and procedures
• Encourage participation in Resident Council, schedule monthly meetings

Activities Aide must have the following:

• 1 - 2 years’ experience in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting (preferred)

Activities Aide Benefits:

Dyer rewards its professionals for their hard work and dedication with paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and much more. We provide competitive pay, and a multitude of opportunities for career advancement, and personal growth.