Engagement Activities Aide - Flexible Schedule & PTO

Valley West Health; Oil City (Venango County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

Life Insurance

Competitive Pay Rates

Opportunities for Career Growth

Job summary

Oil City Nursing and Rehab in Venango County, PA is seeking an Activity Aide to plan, organize, and lead engaging activities for residents from 10 am to 6 pm. You will join the recreation therapy team to promote physical, emotional, and social well-being.

You will collaborate with staff to address resident needs, maintain calendars, and assist with events, while ensuring documentation and inventory are up to date.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; post-secondary education in recreational therapy or related field preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities to stimulate resident participation.
• Develop and maintain a calendar of events and activities for diverse resident needs.
• Assist with special events and celebrations (holiday parties, birthdays, themed activities).
• Collaborate with Recreation Therapy Department to address resident needs and preferences.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.
• Assist with inventory management and budgeting for supplies and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Recreational therapy education

Job description

Oil City Nursing and Rehab in Venango County, PA is seeking an Activity Aide to plan, organize, and lead engaging activities for residents from 10 am to 6 pm. You will join the recreation therapy team to promote physical, emotional, and social well-being.

You will collaborate with staff to address resident needs, maintain calendars, and assist with events, while ensuring documentation and inventory are up to date.