Senior Activity Aide - Creative Social Engagement

Complete Care at Madison; Matawan (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Training and career growth

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flexible pay option

Job summary

Complete Care at Madison is hiring an Activity Aide to plan and lead engaging recreational activities for residents. No long-term care experience is required, just a positive attitude and creativity.

You will work with the Director of Activities, nursing staff, and other team members to promote socialization, engagement, and quality of life for residents in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with seniors is a plus but not required.
• Creative, outgoing, dependable and compassionate personality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and enthusiasm.
• Genuine interest in working with older adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Lead and assist with group activities, games, entertainment, crafts, and special events.
• Provide meaningful one-on-one engagement for residents.
• Encourage residents to participate while respecting individual interests and abilities.
• Help create a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
• Monitor resident participation and report concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Maintain accurate activity attendance and participation records.
• Help decorate the community for holidays, seasons, and special events.
• Work closely with the Director of Activities, nursing team, and other staff.
• Support activities that promote resident socialization, engagement, and quality of life.

Skills

Creativity

Outgoing personality

Dependability

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Complete Care at Madison is hiring an Activity Aide to plan and lead engaging recreational activities for residents. No long-term care experience is required, just a positive attitude and creativity.

You will work with the Director of Activities, nursing staff, and other team members to promote socialization, engagement, and quality of life for residents in a supportive, inclusive environment.