Activity Aide

Champion Care; Town of Oconto (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Oconto Health and Rehab is hiring an Activity Assistant to join our Life Enrichment team. You'll assist the Enrichment Director in a variety of activities and events for residents, helping create a warm, engaging environment.

This part-time role supports group and individual activities, uses models like pet, music, and art therapy, and maintains activity records. The position offers a supportive team and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives.

Qualifications

• Assist the resident activity director as needed.
• Lead and participate in individual and group activities.
• Utilize a variety of models to achieve individualized programming (pet/music/art therapy).
• Decorate for special events and seasonal parties.
• Maintain records of activities and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the resident activity director as needed.
• Lead and participate in individual and group activities.
• Utilize models like pet/music/art therapy for programming.
• Decorate facility and prepare for events.
• Maintain activity records and assist residents and families.

Skills

Resident activities

Group activities

Therapy programming

Event coordination

Record keeping

Job description

Oconto Health and Rehabilitation Centerwould love to have you as a part of our team! We're hiring for an Activity Assistant to join our Life Enrichment team. As an Activity Assistant, you'll assist the Enrichment Director in a variety of activities and events for our residents.

Essential Functions:

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.

• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.

• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.

• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.

• Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.

• Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.

• Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.

• Maintains records of activities and attendance.

• Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.

• Provides or arranges for comfort/support to residents and families when needed.

• Performs other tasks as assigned.

This is a Part-time position

WHYOconto Health and Rehab?

Become a part of a Team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care.

The Vision ofOconto Health and Rehabis to transform every residents experience through a culture of dignity, kindness, individuality and excellence as follows:

Dignity:

Every resident, family and staff member will receive the respect they deserve

Kindness:

Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent

Individuality:

Every resident has a life story that we want to hear and understand

Excellence:

Every resident will receive superior care by qualified professionals

Oconto Health and Rehab is committed to providing the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee. Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details.

We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.