Activity Aide

Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; York (York County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Activity Aide to join our team. You will plan and implement a wide range of recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance residents' quality of life and engagement.

The role offers a stable full-time schedule and opportunities to collaborate with a caring healthcare team. We value individuals who enjoy working with seniors, demonstrate strong communication, and can assist residents with mobility as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in geriatric care or activities programming preferred.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning and implementation of activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and entertainment programs
• Encourage resident participation and socialization through a variety of activities and events
• Monitor and assess resident participation and provide feedback to improve the activity program
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate records and reports of resident participation and activity programs
• Participate in resident assessments and goal setting to identify activity preferences and needs

Skills

Geriatric care

Activities programming

Communication

Mobility assistance

Job description

Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center -

Activity Aide

Shift Available: Full Time 8am-4:30pm, with Alternate Weekends

Job Summary:

At Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, our mission is to provide exceptional care and support to our residents, and we are seeking a dedicated Activity Aide to join our team. As an Activity Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing a wide range of recreational and therapeutic activities. If you are passionate about working with seniors and have a knack for creating engaging and enjoyable experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Activity Aide Responsibilities:

• Assist with the planning and implementation of activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and entertainment programs
• Encourage resident participation and socialization through a variety of activities and events
• Monitor and assess resident participation and provide feedback to improve the activity program
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate records and reports of resident participation and activity programs
• Participate in resident assessments and goal setting to identify activity preferences and needs

About the Activity Aide Role:

As an Activity Aide at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. You will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, interacting with residents, families, and healthcare team members to promote a positive and supportive atmosphere. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development.

Activity Aide Requirements:

• Previous experience in geriatric care or activities programming preferred
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills