Resident Activity Specialist: Recreational Programs

Pavilion of Ottawa; Ottawa (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical Insurance

Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pavilion of Ottawa is hiring a Recreational Services Aide to assist with planning and implementing recreational programs that enhance the well-being of residents. This role involves direct interaction with residents, ensuring their participation in various activities, and fostering a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and prior experience in a healthcare setting, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, medical insurance, and a 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and work effectively with patients and families.
• Experience leading activities and supporting resident needs.
• Understanding of healthcare protocols and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement activity programming for residents.
• Assist residents to and from activities.
• Communicate resident concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Positive interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year of experience in a relevant role

One year of experience in healthcare

Job description

Pavilion of Ottawa is hiring a Recreational Services Aide to assist with planning and implementing recreational programs that enhance the well-being of residents. This role involves direct interaction with residents, ensuring their participation in various activities, and fostering a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and prior experience in a healthcare setting, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, medical insurance, and a 401(k) program.