Senior Living Activities Aide – Engage Residents

Woodlands-Senior-Living-1; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Vacation and holiday pay

Perfect attendance bonus

Referral bonus

Tuition assistance

Health, dental, vision and supplements

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Woodlands Senior Living in Waterville, ME is seeking an Activities Aide to lead social, recreational, and intellectual activities for residents, following the monthly calendar and applicable regulations to ensure safety and quality.

You will escort residents to events, maintain supplies, assist with meals, and promote participation with a positive, encouraging attitude. Requirements include CNA or related certification, proof of immunizations, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Certification as Activities Professional, Personal Support Specialist, Certified Residential Medication Aide, CNA or have previously held an active CNA certification preferred.
• Must provide proof of immunization/immunity to MMR, Varicella and Influenza.
• Strong command of the English language with the ability to follow oral and written instructions with precision.

Responsibilities

• Implement a program of social, recreational, and intellectual activities in accordance with the Monthly Activity calendar and regulations.
• Acts as a cheerleader to promote participation.
• Escorts residents to/from activities as necessary.
• Maintains supplies in a neat and orderly manner and writes inventory of current supplies.
• Assists with the service of meals.

Skills

English language proficiency

Immunization readiness

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent certification

Activities Professional certification

Job description

Woodlands Senior Living in Waterville, ME is seeking an Activities Aide to lead social, recreational, and intellectual activities for residents, following the monthly calendar and applicable regulations to ensure safety and quality.

You will escort residents to events, maintain supplies, assist with meals, and promote participation with a positive, encouraging attitude. Requirements include CNA or related certification, proof of immunizations, and strong English communication skills.