Certified Activities Aide | Enrich Resident Life

Lion Care; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Lion Care in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an Activities Aide to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreation programs for residents according to their care plans. You will support the Recreation Director and coordinate with other departments to promote well-being.

This position requires a High School diploma or GED, a Certified Nursing Aide credential, a valid Class C driver’s license, and the ability to communicate in English. On-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Aide.
• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Must possess class C driver’s license.
• Must be able to understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing recreation services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the recreation programs of this Facility.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so that Facility activities and resident progress are evaluated.
• Involve the resident and family in planning recreation programs, when possible.
• Coordinate activities with other departments, as necessary.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for the recreation department.
• Ensure that all charted recreation progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided.

Education

Certified Nursing Aide

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lion Care in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an Activities Aide to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreation programs for residents according to their care plans. You will support the Recreation Director and coordinate with other departments to promote well-being.

This position requires a High School diploma or GED, a Certified Nursing Aide credential, a valid Class C driver’s license, and the ability to communicate in English. On-the-job training is provided.