Rehabilitation Activities Aide — Engage & Enrich Patients

Pine Haven Rehabilitation and Wellness Center; Prichard (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pine Haven Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Eight Mile, AL seeks an empathetic Activity Aide to plan and run recreational and therapeutic activities for patients, while fostering a positive, healing environment.

Responsibilities include documenting participation, coordinating with rehab teams, assisting with mealtime activities, and providing emotional support to patients and families in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing recreational and therapeutic activities for patients, including games, arts and crafts, and social events.
• Monitor and document patient participation and progress in activities.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, and staff.
• Assist with mealtime activities, including feeding, serving, and cleaning up after meals.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation teams to develop individualized activity plans that meet patient needs and goals.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Activity Director or designee.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pine Haven Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Eight Mile, AL seeks an empathetic Activity Aide to plan and run recreational and therapeutic activities for patients, while fostering a positive, healing environment.

Responsibilities include documenting participation, coordinating with rehab teams, assisting with mealtime activities, and providing emotional support to patients and families in a fast-paced setting.