Recreational Activities Aide - Senior Care

Villahc; Westland (MI); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Disability insurance

Training programs

Villa Perks program

Incentive program

Growth & advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Westland Villa Center is seeking a Recreational Services Aide to join its team. The role assists in planning, implementing and evaluating recreational, physical, emotional and psychosocial programs in line with each resident’s assessment and care plan.

Duties include leading activities, transporting residents, coordinating with families, and contributing to assessments and evaluations. Strong English communication and prior healthcare experience are preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in a relevant role and healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements activity programming to meet residents' needs and interests.
• Assists residents to and from activity programs and outings.
• Maintains rapport with family members and encourages family involvement.
• Provides input to assessments and evaluations of resident participation.
• Communicates residents' concerns and responses to interventions to supervisor.
• Supports residents' individual needs and routines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Westland Villa Center is seeking a Recreational Services Aide to join its team. The role assists in planning, implementing and evaluating recreational, physical, emotional and psychosocial programs in line with each resident’s assessment and care plan.

Duties include leading activities, transporting residents, coordinating with families, and contributing to assessments and evaluations. Strong English communication and prior healthcare experience are preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent