Compassionate Resident Activities Aide (Part-Time)

Medilodge of East Lansing; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee recognition

Career development

Flexible scheduling

Unlimited referral bonuses

Employee assistance program

Job summary

MediLodge of East Lansing is seeking an Activities Aide for a part-time role. You will organize and participate in resident activity programs, one-to-one interventions, small group and large group activities, documenting participation in medical records.

Join a team that values contributions and offers flexible scheduling. You will foster community, provide comfort and stimulation, and collaborate with other disciplines to enhance resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated willingness to learn new modalities and approaches.
• Good listener with strong communication skills.
• Builds rapport easily and collaborates with other disciplines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in resident records and care.
• Comfort working with residents and families facing end of life issues.

Responsibilities

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
• Utilizes various models to achieve individualized programming (e.g., pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy).
• Develops and posts monthly calendar for residents and families.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Active listening

Rapport building

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Confidentiality

End-of-life care

Job description

MediLodge of East Lansing is seeking an Activities Aide for a part-time role. You will organize and participate in resident activity programs, one-to-one interventions, small group and large group activities, documenting participation in medical records.

Join a team that values contributions and offers flexible scheduling. You will foster community, provide comfort and stimulation, and collaborate with other disciplines to enhance resident well-being.