Activity Aide

Wesleyan Village; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesleyan Village is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be devoted and compassionate about their chosen career, with experience working with individuals with dementia and the ability to develop creative activities for our residents.

As a Wesleyan Village employee, you will enjoy a supportive environment that promotes growth and development, competitive wages, and paid time off (PTO).

Qualifications

• Experience with dementia preferred.
• High School Graduate or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and assists with activity assignments and groups.
• One-to-one activities meeting resident needs.
• Provides input and assistance with activity planning.
• Escorts residents to and from activities.
• Projects a positive image of Wesleyan Village with residents and staff.

Skills

Empathy

Creativity

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wesleyan Village is seeking anActivity Assistantto join our team. The ideal candidates must be devoted and compassionate about their chosen career.Activity Assistantwill have experience working with individuals with dementia, have a highly enthusiastic personality, and be able to develop creative activities for our residents.

Responsibilities of Activity Assistant:

• Conducts and/or assists with assignments and assigned activity groups
• One-to-one activities utilizing interpersonal needs to meet resident/client needs
• Provides input and assistance with activity planning
• Escort residents to and from activities
• Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with residents/clients, co-workers, public

Qualifications of Activity Assistant:

• Experience is preferred
• High School Graduate or GED

As aWesleyan Village employee, you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages and PTO.