Resident Activity Aide — Plan Fun, Meaningful Activities

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Wilmington; New Wilmington (Lawrence County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Supplemental insurances

Job summary

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Wilmington is seeking a compassionate Activity Aide to plan, conduct, and participate in resident activities, adapting programs to each resident's cognitive and physical abilities and interests.

You will assist in organizing dementia group activities, transport residents as needed, and ensure supplies are ready. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and fostering a warm community atmosphere.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous long-term care experience is desirable.
• Artistic background or previous instruction from a certified activity consultant.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct resident activity programs tailored to cognitive and physical abilities.
• Motivate residents to participate and explore community activities.
• Prepare and deliver activity materials, schedules, and dementia group activities.
• Assist in transporting residents to activity programs and community events.
• Document resident participation and evaluation for charting and care planning.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Long-term care experience desirable

Job description

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Wilmington is seeking a compassionate Activity Aide to plan, conduct, and participate in resident activities, adapting programs to each resident's cognitive and physical abilities and interests.

You will assist in organizing dementia group activities, transport residents as needed, and ensure supplies are ready. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and fostering a warm community atmosphere.