Geriatric Activity Aide—Plan Engaging Resident Activities

Cadia Healthcare Pike Creek; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401k Retirement With Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & HRA

Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, S…

Short-term Disability and Maternity/FO

Life and Long Term Disability Coverage

Referral Bonuses and More!

Tuition Reimbursement

In Facility Training/Inservice Program

Employee Assistance Program

Free Will/Estate Preparation Services

Verizon Wireless Discount

Costco Membership Discount (DE only)

Annual $35 Non-Slip Shoe Replacement (

Job summary

Cadia Healthcare is seeking an Activity Aide for our Wilmington, DE campus to plan, organize, and deliver engaging activity programs for all residents, tailored to individual needs and progress. This role emphasizes compassion and resident engagement with a focus on well-being and social interaction.

Responsibilities include guiding group activities, supporting religious and leisure programs, visiting residents who are less mobile, documenting participation, and assisting with transportation to

Qualifications

• Must possess, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience and/or training with the geriatric population required.
• Long term care industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning and promoting activities based on the needs/interests of the residents. Encourages social communication through group activities
• Assists residents with participation in religious programs and leisure recreation.
• Visits bed-ridden residents and non-participants and provides appropriate activities
• Documents resident attendance and participation level at activities; may assist with maintaining pertinent files and writing progress notes, if applicable (must meet qualifications to write in chart)
• Assists with transporting of residents to and from activity programs. Assists with transporting of residents to and from meals
• Participate in & promote staff engagement in facility wide activities to include dress up & theme days.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cadia Healthcare is seeking an Activity Aide for our Wilmington, DE campus to plan, organize, and deliver engaging activity programs for all residents, tailored to individual needs and progress. This role emphasizes compassion and resident engagement with a focus on well-being and social interaction.

Responsibilities include guiding group activities, supporting religious and leisure programs, visiting residents who are less mobile, documenting participation, and assisting with transportation to