Activity Aide

The Alden Network; Jefferson, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate $16.50

Advancement opportunities within Alden

Dynamic and supportive work culture

Paid vacation

401K

Paid holidays & birthday

Job summary

The Alden Estates of Jefferson is seeking a Part-Time Activity Aide to enhance residents' lives through engaging activities, games, and social events. No prior experience is necessary; training will be provided while you develop strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach.

You will support life enrichment activities, tailor experiences to individual needs, and collaborate with the activities team.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all activity functions including life enrichment, games, outings, and community involvement.
• Provide individualized attention and tailor activities to residents' needs.
• Collaborate with the activities department to plan and implement activities.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Participate in staff meetings and training; uphold facility policies.
• Demonstrate resident-centered care with empathy, dignity, and safety.
• Maintain a safe and engaging environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Activity Aide - Part Time

Join our team at Alden Estates of Jefferson, a premier healthcare and senior living provider, and take the first step towards a rewarding career as an Activity Aide. As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents through engaging activities, socialization, and entertainment.

About the Role:

We are seeking a social and enthusiastic person with a positive attitude who can enhance the lives of our residents through interpersonal activities via groups or individually. As an Activity Aide, you will assist with all activity functions, including life enrichment, spiritual support, games, outings, and community involvement. You will provide individualized attention and support to residents, tailoring activities to meet their unique needs and preferences.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with all activity functions, including life enrichment, spiritual support, games, outings, and community involvement

• Provide individualized attention and support to residents, tailoring activities to meet their unique needs and preferences

• Collaborate with the activities department to plan and implement activities, ensuring a positive and engaging experience for all residents

• Maintain accurate records

• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on facility policies, procedures, and best practices

• Exhibit a strong commitment to resident-centered care, demonstrating empathy, kindness, and respect for the dignity of each individual

• Maintain a safe and engaging environment for residents

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation

• 401K

• Paid Holidays, including Paid Birthday

Additional Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate: $16.50

• Opportunities for advancement within the facility and across the Alden organization

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

Requirements:

• No prior experience necessary; willingness to learn and grow with our team

• Ability to work varying shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills