Memory Care Activity Specialist

Waldron Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Waldron (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Waldron Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Indiana seeks an Activity Assistant/Aide to support recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs aligned with resident care plans.

You will assist in planning, developing, and evaluating activity programs, observe resident engagement, coordinate with other departments, prepare activity spaces, and help residents with crafts and daily activities, while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department preferred.
• Patience, tact, cheerful disposition & enthusiasm for resident care.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating activity programs for residents.
• Observe attendance, mood, behavior, and involvement to evaluate progress and report changes.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure activities run smoothly and maintain a positive environment.
• Prepare activity rooms/areas for scheduled programs and suggest equipment needs.
• Assist in cleaning activity areas after events and maintain supply inventories.
• Follow care plans to provide daily activities and maintain resident confidentiality.

Skills

Patience

Tact

Cheerful disposition

Enthusiasm

English language

Job description

Waldron Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Indiana seeks an Activity Assistant/Aide to support recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs aligned with resident care plans.

You will assist in planning, developing, and evaluating activity programs, observe resident engagement, coordinate with other departments, prepare activity spaces, and help residents with crafts and daily activities, while maintaining confidentiality.