Patient Activity & Recreation Aide

Pearl of Orchard Valley; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Free Life Insurance

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Personal Days

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Job summary

Pearl of Orchard Valley in Aurora, IL is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Aide to support patients by planning and delivering engaging activity programs. You will work with the Director to assess needs, organize recreational services, and promote meaningful participation across the patient population.

The role emphasizes assisting with program development, documentation, and ensuring safety while encouraging diverse activities. Benefits include competitive pay and healthcare options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; course work in recreation is desirable.
• Completion of a state approved activity training course is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and delivering activity programs to engage patients in normal life activities.
• Maintain precautions/limitations list on each patient as required.
• Encourage participation in group and individual activities (arts/crafts, religious, educational, recreational).
• Assist in completing activity documentation in line with regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State approved activity training course

Job description

Pearl of Orchard Valley in Aurora, IL is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Aide to support patients by planning and delivering engaging activity programs. You will work with the Director to assess needs, organize recreational services, and promote meaningful participation across the patient population.

The role emphasizes assisting with program development, documentation, and ensuring safety while encouraging diverse activities. Benefits include competitive pay and healthcare options.