PT Activity Aide

Aventura at Walton Hills; Walton Hills (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work that makes adifference

Job summary

Aventura at Walton Hills is seeking a friendly, energetic Activity Aide to help create meaningful activities for residents and support their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being. The role emphasizes engagement, safety, and a compassionate approach in daily programs.

As a part-time team member, you will plan and lead activities, adapt to individual needs, and collaborate with the care team to foster a vibrant, inclusive community for seniors in Walton Hills, Ohio.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with seniors in activities, recreation, healthcare, or long-term care is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative, dependable, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to work effectively with residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with residents, families, and members of the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and facilitating daily activities and recreational programs for residents.
• Encourage resident participation while respecting individual interests, abilities, and preferences.
• Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, exercise, social events, and group programs.
• Provide one-on-one activities for residents who may not participate in group programs.
• Assist with special events, holiday celebrations, outings, and resident-centered programs.
• Help prepare activity materials, supplies, and the activity area.
• Maintain a welcoming, safe, and organized environment.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage social interaction.
• Document resident participation and provide feedback to the Activity Director regarding resident interests and needs.
• Follow all facility policies and procedures while promoting resident dignity, choice, and quality of life.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Dependability

Patience

Enthusiasm

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aventura at Walton Hills - Now Hiring: Activity Aide – Part-Time

Aventura at Walton Hills

Aventura at Walton Hills is seeking a friendly, energetic, and compassionate Activity Aide to join our team! The Activity Aide will help create meaningful, engaging experiences for our residents while supporting their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being.

Why Join Aventura at Walton Hills?

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of our residents

Position Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and facilitating daily activities and recreational programs for residents.
• Encourage resident participation while respecting individual interests, abilities, and preferences.
• Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, exercise, social events, and group programs.
• Provide one-on-one activities for residents who may not participate in group programs.
• Assist with special events, holiday celebrations, outings, and resident-centered programs.
• Help prepare activity materials, supplies, and the activity area.
• Maintain a welcoming, safe, and organized environment.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage social interaction.
• Document resident participation and provide feedback to the Activity Director regarding resident interests and needs.
• Follow all facility policies and procedures while promoting resident dignity, choice, and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with seniors, in activities, recreation, healthcare, or a long-term care setting is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative, dependable, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to work effectively with residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with residents, families, and members of the healthcare team.