Activity Aide

Infinity Healthcare Consulting; Vertland (IN); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Infinity Healthcare Consulting is seeking an Activity Aide to support the planned activity program for residents. The role involves assisting with activities, transporting residents when needed, and performing clerical tasks in compliance with regulations and company policies.

The position requires a high school diploma and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. CNA experience is preferred but not required, with a focus on maintaining a positive facility image and health screening

Formación

• Energetic and personable to work with residents.
• Ability to motivate participants to join activities.
• Sensitive to the needs of each resident or participant.
• Flexible teamwork and independent work capability.
• Maintain a positive image of the facility and adhere to health standards.

Responsabilidades

• Aides assist the activities leader or director in running activities for residents, including arts, crafts, outdoor, sports, music, or drama.
• Prepare equipment and ensure participant safety during activities.
• Lead participants in group activities such as exercise classes or art projects.
• Maintain records of equipment use and inventory.
• Assist in planning programs to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.

Conocimientos

Energetic & personable

Motivate others to participate

Sensitivity to residents' needs

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Part time Evenings and Weekends

The Activity Aide assists the Activity Director in carrying out a planned activity program for residents. Maintains records, transports residents to and from activities. Performs varied clerical and department maintenance functions. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures.

*CNA preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Aides assist the recreational activities leader or activities director, helping patients or participants use equipment and supplies. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• Prepares equipment and ensures the safety of patients or participants in the activity.
• Assist in leading the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project.
• Proper record keeping of equipment and its use.
• Assist in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.

Education/Experience

• Must possess a high school diploma
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Must present a positive image of the facility
• Must meet health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin tests and one-step annually thereafter

Additional Skills

Activity aides should be energetic and personable to work with residents or participants. The aide should have the ability to motivate others to participate in activities. The worker should also be sensitive to the needs of each individual patient or participant