Resident Activity & Enrichment Specialist

Alden Village; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off

Retirement / Pension Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Alden Village in Bloomingdale, IL is seeking an Activity Aide to support daily activity calendars and enhance residents' quality of life. You will work under the Activity Director to implement person-centered programs and ensure safety, empathy, and engagement.

This role requires a high school education, at least 1 year in healthcare, and the ability to read and write English. A valid IL driver’s license is required; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in healthcare or related volunteer/personal experience.
• Must be able to read and write English; bilingual abilities preferred by facility.
• Must have a valid IL driver's license and be punctual.

Responsibilities

• Provide feedback to Activity Director for monitoring achievement of facility and program goals.
• Lead a therapeutic, person-centered activity program to enhance quality of life.
• Follow Activity Policies, Procedures and state/federal regulations.
• Know residents' backgrounds to ensure a person-centered activity plan.
• Activities shall be daily and reflect residents' schedules, choices, and rights.
• Communicate needs of residents, including language services and communication boards.
• Conduct and complete ongoing assessments as directed by the Activity Director.
• Document and maintain required records and calendars for resident activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Valid Illinois driver's license

Job description

Alden Village in Bloomingdale, IL is seeking an Activity Aide to support daily activity calendars and enhance residents' quality of life. You will work under the Activity Director to implement person-centered programs and ensure safety, empathy, and engagement.

This role requires a high school education, at least 1 year in healthcare, and the ability to read and write English. A valid IL driver’s license is required; bilingual abilities are a plus.