Senior Activity Aide – Inspire Wellness & Social Joy

Allure Healthcare Services; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Allure of Zion is seeking a compassionate Activity Aide to plan, implement, and evaluate recreational and social programs for residents in Zion, Illinois. The role supports independence and well-being within a warm, family‑oriented skilled nursing environment.

You will help create engaging activities, observe resident responses, and collaborate with other staff to ensure quality care and a positive resident experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department is preferred
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday and cope with mental and emotional stress

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, and implementing activity programs and quality assurance programs for the Activities Department
• Observe and chart resident behavior, progress, and responses to services
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with other departments and staff members
• Prepare activity rooms and areas for scheduled programs
• Oversee residents during activities to promote their physical, social, and mental well-being
• Assist with daily activities, errands, and socialization initiatives
• Maintain confidentiality and dignity for all resident care information

Skills

Patience

Cheerful disposition

Enthusiasm

Communication skills

English language proficiency

Job description

Allure of Zion is seeking a compassionate Activity Aide to plan, implement, and evaluate recreational and social programs for residents in Zion, Illinois. The role supports independence and well-being within a warm, family‑oriented skilled nursing environment.

You will help create engaging activities, observe resident responses, and collaborate with other staff to ensure quality care and a positive resident experience.