Senior Living Activity Aide - Per Diem (9-5, EOW)

Abingdon Care; New Jersey; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

401(k) Retirement Plan

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental &

Paid time off

Job summary

AristaCare is seeking an Activity Aide for Per Diem shifts (9am–5pm, every other weekend) to support recreation and wellness programs for residents. You'll observe progress, align activities with care plans, and follow directions from supervisors in a geriatric setting.

This role emphasizes building relationships with residents and staff, delivering energetic, compassionate service, and adapting activities to individuals' needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in recreation within a geriatric or healthcare setting.
• Ability to build positive relationships with residents and facility staff.
• Energetic and positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills.
• Patience and empathy.
• Creativity and initiative.
• Comfortable working with elderly, sick, or individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Observe residents progress, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Empathy

Creativity

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AristaCare is seeking an Activity Aide for Per Diem shifts (9am–5pm, every other weekend) to support recreation and wellness programs for residents. You'll observe progress, align activities with care plans, and follow directions from supervisors in a geriatric setting.

This role emphasizes building relationships with residents and staff, delivering energetic, compassionate service, and adapting activities to individuals' needs.