Resident Activities Specialist — Same Day Pay

Kadima Healthcare; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima Healthcare in Canonsburg, PA is seeking an Activities Aide to assist in planning, conducting, evaluating and participating in one-on-one and group recreational programs, while maintaining a safe environment for residents at all times.

You will support activity scheduling, prepare materials, coordinate transportation, encourage participation, document attendance, and collaborate with the Activity Director to create meaningful crafts and events for residents.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.
• Previous long-term care experience is desirable.
• Artistic background or previous instruction from a certified activity consultant.

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts and evaluates one-on-one and group activity programs.
• Maintains resident safety and comfort during activities and transport.
• Prepares materials and rooms for activities and ensures supplies are available.
• Encourages participation and communicates activity details to residents.
• Assists in transporting residents to activity programs and events.
• Documents resident participation and evaluation as required.

Skills

Resident engagement

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Long-term care experience desirable

Job description

Kadima Healthcare in Canonsburg, PA is seeking an Activities Aide to assist in planning, conducting, evaluating and participating in one-on-one and group recreational programs, while maintaining a safe environment for residents at all times.

You will support activity scheduling, prepare materials, coordinate transportation, encourage participation, document attendance, and collaborate with the Activity Director to create meaningful crafts and events for residents.