Dynamic Activities Coordinator - Same Day Pay

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane in Canonsburg, PA, is seeking an Activities Assistant to provide engaging recreational activities for residents and assist in planning, conducting, evaluating and participating in one-on-one and group programs. The role ensures a safe environment for residents at all times.

Responsibilities include adapting activities to residents' abilities, coordinating transportation, and helping with craft projects and event planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.
• Previous long-term care experience is desirable.
• Artistic background or instruction from a certified activity consultant.

Responsibilities

• Helps residents maintain highest functioning by presenting activity programs tailored to physical and cognitive abilities.
• Motivates residents to engage in life and community activities, exploring hobbies and interests.
• Prepare recreational therapy (dementia group) weekly as assigned.
• Deliver mail, flowers and other items to residents; read mail on request.
• Prepare for activities by ensuring supplies and room readiness.
• Encourage participation by announcing activities 30 minutes prior.
• Assist in transporting residents to activities and accompany to community events.
• Coordinate scheduling of movies, parties and games/activities.

Skills

Artistic background

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane in Canonsburg, PA, is seeking an Activities Assistant to provide engaging recreational activities for residents and assist in planning, conducting, evaluating and participating in one-on-one and group programs. The role ensures a safe environment for residents at all times.

Responsibilities include adapting activities to residents' abilities, coordinating transportation, and helping with craft projects and event planning.