Part-Time Activity Aide - Inspire Joy in Senior Care

Avantara; Milbank (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

On-demand pay

Internal growth opportunities

Job summary

Avantara Milbank is seeking a Part-time Activity Aide to join our friendly team in Milbank, SD. You will support the Activities Department and help provide a high standard of resident care in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include developing programs with the Director of Activities, documenting resident participation, and assisting in care planning while greeting new guests and coordinating volunteers. Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum eleventh grade education required.
• Prior Activity Aide experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation of the facility’s Activity Department, supervising staff when needed and helping develop and implement policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Director of Activities to create programs that meet new trends and industry standards.
• Observe and report guests’ attendance, participation, and behavior changes, documenting observations.
• Participate in care planning meetings, providing information about guest needs and preferences.
• Greet guests on arrival and welcome new residents to the facility.
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers to support activity programs.
• Complete administrative tasks such as charting, care planning, and reporting accurately and on time.

Education

Eleventh grade education

Job description

Avantara Milbank is seeking a Part-time Activity Aide to join our friendly team in Milbank, SD. You will support the Activities Department and help provide a high standard of resident care in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include developing programs with the Director of Activities, documenting resident participation, and assisting in care planning while greeting new guests and coordinating volunteers. Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.