Resident Wellness Activities Aide

Premier Healthcare, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an Activity Aide to plan, organize and implement a wide range of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. You will work to enhance quality of life, developing relationships with residents, families and staff, and coordinating with recrea tional therapy to meet cognitive, physical and emotional needs.

The role requires a high school diploma with prior experience preferred, and strong communication and interpersonal

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of seniors, including those with dementia and other cognitive impairments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement resident-centered activities, including games, exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events.
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to assess interests and needs.
• Collaborate with recreational therapy staff to meet cognitive, physical, and emotional needs of residents.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and activity notes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Dementia care

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an Activity Aide to plan, organize and implement a wide range of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. You will work to enhance quality of life, developing relationships with residents, families and staff, and coordinating with recrea tional therapy to meet cognitive, physical and emotional needs.

The role requires a high school diploma with prior experience preferred, and strong communication and interpersonal