Resident Activities & Wellness Aide

archcarecareers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

archcarecareers is seeking an Activities Assistant to meet residents' social, physical, and emotional needs by encouraging participation in highly structured activities. You will help plan and supervise engaging programs in a compassionate care environment.

You will develop and implement treatment-like activities, engage residents in therapy-friendly exercises, games, and community outings, and assist them in learning social skills to stay independent.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• To meet the social, physical and emotional needs of residents by encouraging participation in highly structured activities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans that meet patients' goals and interests.
• Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games, and community outings.
• Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

archcarecareers is seeking an Activities Assistant to meet residents' social, physical, and emotional needs by encouraging participation in highly structured activities. You will help plan and supervise engaging programs in a compassionate care environment.

You will develop and implement treatment-like activities, engage residents in therapy-friendly exercises, games, and community outings, and assist them in learning social skills to stay independent.