Resident Activities Aide: Engage & Transport

The Waters; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Waters in Indianapolis is seeking an Activity Aide to support the Activity Director in carrying out the planned activity program for residents. You will help transport residents to and from activities, assist with equipment, and keep records while remaining energetic and personable to engage participants.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement.
• Must be able to drive the facility van.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
• Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Must present a positive image of the facility.
• Must meet health assessment requirements, including Mantoux skin tests and one-step annually thereafter

Responsibilities

• Aides assist the recreational activities leader or activities director, helping patients or participants use equipment and supplies. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• Assists with transporting Residents to appointments
• Prepares equipment and ensures the safety of patients or participants in the activity.
• Assist in leading the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project.
• Proper record keeping of equipment and its use.
• Assist in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.

Skills

Energetic

Personable

Motivate others

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Waters in Indianapolis is seeking an Activity Aide to support the Activity Director in carrying out the planned activity program for residents. You will help transport residents to and from activities, assist with equipment, and keep records while remaining energetic and personable to engage participants.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, or holidays.