Bilingual Activities Aide - Geriatric Recreation

Centers Health Care; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Buffalo, NY seeks a motivated bilingual Activities Aide to support our Skilled Nursing Facility. The role focuses on engaging Residents through individualized activities, working as part of a team, and ensuring smooth program operations.

Candidates should have strong computer skills, be fluent in Spanish, and bring energy and a positive attitude. Experience in geriatric settings is a plus, and the ability to work independently on units is

Qualifications

• Experience with activities in a healthcare setting a plus.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred.
• Strong computer skills are necessary.
• Positive attitude and energy is a must, and a team mindset is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures

Skills

Fluent in Spanish

Strong computer skills

Team player

Energetic attitude

Experience in healthcare activities

Job description

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Buffalo, NY seeks a motivated bilingual Activities Aide to support our Skilled Nursing Facility. The role focuses on engaging Residents through individualized activities, working as part of a team, and ensuring smooth program operations.

Candidates should have strong computer skills, be fluent in Spanish, and bring energy and a positive attitude. Experience in geriatric settings is a plus, and the ability to work independently on units is