Resident Activities Specialist - Flexible Hours

Landmark of Oak Lawn; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark of Oak Lawn is seeking an Activity Aide to assist the Activity Director in carrying out planned activity programs for residents. Responsibilities include transporting residents to activities, maintaining records, and performing clerical and maintenance tasks in accordance with regulations and company policies.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, personable, and able to motivate residents to participate in activities, with a positive image of the facility and the ability to work both

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Aides assists with providing engaging and enjoyable recreational activities to our residents which may also include assistance with patients or participants use of equipment and supplies.
• Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• 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

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Landmark of Oak Lawn is seeking an Activity Aide to assist the Activity Director in carrying out planned activity programs for residents. Responsibilities include transporting residents to activities, maintaining records, and performing clerical and maintenance tasks in accordance with regulations and company policies.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, personable, and able to motivate residents to participate in activities, with a positive image of the facility and the ability to work both