Senior Activity Specialist - Elder Care Programs

Aristacare Llc; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

401(k) Retirement Plan

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare facility in New Jersey is seeking an Activity Aide to assist in planning and implementing recreational programs for residents. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting, particularly with elderly patients. Strong communication skills, creativity, and a positive attitude are essential. We offer competitive rates, healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan for our employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in recreation within a geriatric or healthcare setting.
• Ability to build positive relationships with residents and facility staff.
• Flexible availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and implementation of recreational programs.
• Observe residents' progress according to their assessment and care plan.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Creativity and initiative

Patience and empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare facility in New Jersey is seeking an Activity Aide to assist in planning and implementing recreational programs for residents. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting, particularly with elderly patients. Strong communication skills, creativity, and a positive attitude are essential. We offer competitive rates, healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan for our employees.