Activity Aide

US Healthcare Consulting Holdings LLC; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center is seeking a compassionate Activity Aide to enhance patient experiences by designing engaging activities and supporting daily living tasks. You will help patients participate in social events, lead group activities, and work closely with therapists and nursing staff to ensure comprehensive care.

Join a team dedicated to creating a warm, patient-focused environment where activities promote well-being, cognitive engagement, and emotional support for all

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement recreational activities, including arts and crafts, games, and social events.
• Lead group classes and individual activities, such as exercise programs, music therapy, and pet therapy.
• Provide individualized support to patients with diverse needs, including dementia, spinal cord injuries, and amputations.
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including therapists, to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of patient activities and progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Activity Aide

Monday- Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

Join the Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center team!

At Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness, we bring skilled nursing, therapy, and rehabilitation together with the warmth and comfort of true Southern hospitality. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Aide to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

About the Role:

As an Activity Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the overall experience of our patients by designing and implementing engaging recreational activities, leading group classes, and providing individualized support to meet their unique needs. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment will be crucial in building strong relationships with our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement recreational activities, including arts and crafts, games, and social events, to promote socialization and cognitive stimulation
• Lead group classes and individual activities, such as exercise programs, music therapy, and pet therapy
• Provide individualized support to patients with diverse needs, including dementia, spinal cord injuries, and amputations
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including occupational, physical, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate records and reports of patient activities and progress

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting or recreational therapy preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development