Resident Wellness Activities Aide

CHI St. Alexius Health; Turtle Lake (ND); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake is seeking an Activities Aide to assist in planning, organizing, and directing activity programs for residents.

You will prepare progress reports, participate in sports, arts, crafts, and community activities, and foster engagement and well‑being through diverse programming. The role emphasizes compassionate care, strong organizational skills, and the ability to tailor activities to individual resident needs while maintaining accurate records and reporting

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Previous experience in an activity department, or at least in a nursing facility, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing and adapting activity programs to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs and interests.
• Completes accurate daily activity records, communicates relevant information, and reports significant changes to the activity coordinator.
• Conducts daily one-on-one visits as required by care plans, encouraging participation with a positive approach.
• Maintains strong interpersonal relationships with residents and colleagues, respecting privacy and confidentiality.
• Exhibits flexibility and initiative, performing additional tasks as assigned by the coordinator.
• Engages in continuing education and participates in department/hospital activities to enhance leadership and professionalism.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake is seeking an Activities Aide to assist in planning, organizing, and directing activity programs for residents.

You will prepare progress reports, participate in sports, arts, crafts, and community activities, and foster engagement and well‑being through diverse programming. The role emphasizes compassionate care, strong organizational skills, and the ability to tailor activities to individual resident needs while maintaining accurate records and reporting