Activity Aide — Enrich Senior Life, Daily Pay

Aperion Care; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care in Wilmington, IL is seeking an Activities Assistant/Aide to support planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive activity programs for residents. The role requires engaging residents and coordinating with staff to maintain a warm, supportive atmosphere and preserve resident dignity.

Responsibilities include preparing activity spaces, documenting progress, and assisting with supplies while following care plans and confidentiality guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department is preferred.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition & enthusiasm.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating activity programs and quality assurance for the Activities Department.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and involvement and document progress.
• Develop and maintain rapport with other departments to ensure daily activities run smoothly.
• Prepare activity rooms for scheduled programs and advise on equipment and supplies.
• Assist in cleaning activity areas after events and follow care plans for daily activities.
• Purchase department supplies for residents and maintain confidentiality of resident information.
• Oversee residents in activities to promote physical, social, and mental well‑being.

Skills

Long Term Care Activities

Patience

English proficiency

Education

Age 18+

Job description

Aperion Care in Wilmington, IL is seeking an Activities Assistant/Aide to support planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive activity programs for residents. The role requires engaging residents and coordinating with staff to maintain a warm, supportive atmosphere and preserve resident dignity.

Responsibilities include preparing activity spaces, documenting progress, and assisting with supplies while following care plans and confidentiality guidelines.