Activity Aide

Goldwater Care Peoria Heights; Peoria Heights (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k following 6 months of service

Job summary

Goldwater Care Peoria Heights is hiring a Activities Assistant to help plan, implement, and evaluate recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs for residents, under supervision.

You will work with the Activities Department to maintain care plans, prepare activity spaces, and coordinate supplies while ensuring confidentiality and quality of care. Must be 18+, fluent in English; prior long term care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department is preferred.
• Must be 18 or older
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating the activity programs & quality assurance program in this facility for the Activities Department.
• Develop & maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption.
• Assist in preparing activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs.
• Follow the care plan in providing daily activities for resident.
• Purchase department supplies, clothing and personal items for the residents.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information
• Oversee residents engaged in scheduled activities

Job description

Goldwater Care Peoria Heights

Paid Training!

The primary purpose of this job position is to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.

Benefits Offered (full-time):

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k following 6 months of service

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating the activity programs & quality assurance program in this facility for the Activities Department.
• Develop & maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption.
• Assist in preparing activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs.
• Follow the care plan in providing daily activities for resident.
• Purchase department supplies, clothing and personal items for the residents.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information
• Oversee residents engaged in scheduled activities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department is preferred.
• Must be 18 or older
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.