OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Aide to join our team in providing engaging and meaningful activities for residents in a nursing home or assisted living environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors, particularly those with disabilities or dementia, and will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through various recreational and therapeutic activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in caregiving or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Familiarity with dementia care practices is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with residents and collaborate with team members.
• A genuine passion for senior care and enhancing the lives of elderly individuals.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards providing care for seniors.
  Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate support through engaging activities!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: From $23.45 per hour
  Expected hours: 37.5 per week
  Work Location: In perso

• Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing recreational activities for residents, ensuring they are tailored to individual interests and abilities.
• Facilitate group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music sessions, and exercise programs to promote social interaction and physical well-being.
• Provide one-on-one support to residents who may require additional assistance or encouragement to participate in activities.
• Communicate effectively with residents to understand their preferences and needs, fostering a supportive environment.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and caregivers to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during activities.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and feedback on activities to help improve future programming.
• Assist with daily living tasks as needed, promoting independence while ensuring comfort and safety.