Restorative Aide: Wellness & Rehab Programs (FT)

Homestead Healthcare; Northville (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Orientation pay

Job summary

Homestead Healthcare in Northville and Livonia seeks a Restorative Aide to support residents in the Restorative Program, helping them achieve and maintain physical, mental, and psychosocial goals per their care plan.

This full-time role requires coordinating with PT, OT, and Speech therapists, leading gentle exercise and wellness activities, documenting progress daily, and communicating with families and departments.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting elderly residents in restorative programs.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and safety to reduce falls.
• Ability to document daily progress and coordinate with therapy staff.

Responsibilities

• Motivate residents to participate in directed exercise programs
• Lead activities promoting wellness (spiritual, cognitive, physical, emotional)
• Provide exercises beneficial to restorative clients
• Review resident files to assess participation ability
• Market the program to families, clients and departments
• Communicate with PT, OT and Speech about progress and concerns
• Follow directives from PT, OT and Speech
• Develop and implement small group exercise programs
• Complete daily assessments and documentation for each client
• Bill for completed programming monthly
• Handle additional duties as directed by supervisor/building manager

Skills

Restorative care

Mobility support

Exercise instruction

Fall prevention

Communication

Job description

Homestead Healthcare in Northville and Livonia seeks a Restorative Aide to support residents in the Restorative Program, helping them achieve and maintain physical, mental, and psychosocial goals per their care plan.

This full-time role requires coordinating with PT, OT, and Speech therapists, leading gentle exercise and wellness activities, documenting progress daily, and communicating with families and departments.