Activity Aide

Envive Healthcare; Keystone Manor (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Envive Healthcare is seeking an Activities Aide to help plan and lead engaging activities for residents. You will work with staff and vendors to ensure events run smoothly, stay within budget, and deliver a positive experience for participants.

You will brainstorm ideas, promote activities, attend or lead events, and maintain detailed records of participation and costs to measure impact and success.

Qualifications

• Creative thinking for planning unique activities.
• Budgeting skills to control activity costs.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple events.
• Interpersonal skills to interact positively with staff and participants.
• Computer skills to use email, word processing and spreadsheets.
• Problem-solving to overcome obstacles during activities.
• Written communication to compile surveys and reports.
• Knowledge of CPR and basic first aid.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorming ideas for activities.
• Advertising activities that are open to the public.
• Attending or leading activities to ensure events run smoothly.
• Adhering to budgetary guidelines when planning activities.
• Working with vendors to provide food, music, supplies and services for activities as needed.
• Soliciting feedback from participants to identify improvements.
• Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation, costs and metrics.

Skills

Creative thinking

Budgeting

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

CPR & first aid knowledge

Job description

Activities Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Brainstorming ideas for activities
• Advertising activities that are open to the public
• Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly
• Adhering to budgetary guidelines when planning activities
• Working with vendors to provide food, music, supplies and services for activities as needed
• Soliciting feedback from participants to identify what worked well and what areas of improvement exist
• Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation rates, costs and other metrics

Activities Aide Qualifications and Skills:

• Creative thinking skills to continuously plan unique events
• Budgeting skills to control activity costs
• Organizational skills to plan multiple events at once
• Interpersonal skills to interact positively with other staff members and activity participants
• Computer skills to use email, word processing, record keeping and spreadsheet software
• Problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles before and during activities
• Written communication skills to compile participant surveys and activity reports
• Knowledge of CPR and basic first aid

Activities Aide Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off