Activity Aide

Arcadia Care Rock Island; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Paid vacations

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events

Birthday celebrations

Multiple work arrangements

Employee assistance program

Retail discounts

Virtual doctor visits

Break time for nursing mothers

Vote time off

Job summary

Arcadia Care Rock Island is seeking an Activity Aide to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual programs for residents.

You will support daily activities, prepare rooms, and help oversee engagement to promote residents' physical and mental well-being. This role offers various shifts, including full-time, part-time, and PRN.

Ideal candidates have experience in long-term care activities and a patient, cheerful attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department.
• Patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition with enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and charting daily activity programs.
• Assist in preparing and cleaning up activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs.
• Assist in overseeing residents’ engagement to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents.

Skills

Patience

Tact

Cheerful disposition

Enthusiasm

Job description

Activity Aide

Job Summary:

The primary purpose of the Activity Aide 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.

Essential Duties:

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and charting for the daily activity programs & quality assurance for the Activities Department.
• Assist in preparing and cleaning up activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs.
• Assist in overseeing residents’ engagement in scheduled and unscheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents.

Benefits Offered:

• Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more

• $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you

• Paid Vacations - rolls over each year

• Paid Sick Time

• Paid Holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events

• Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations

• Full-time, Part-time, PRN available

• Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more

• Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you

• Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments

• Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers

• Time Off to Vote

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department.

Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition & enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.