Activities Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Activities Aide

Status : Per-Diem

Rate : $16 / hr.

Position Summary :

The Activities Aide supports the Activities Director in planning and leading engaging, fun, and purposeful activities for residents in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. This role plays an essential part in promoting emotional well-being, social interaction, and a positive environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist in the planning and delivery of recreational activities, events, games, and outings
• Encourage and support resident participation in group and individual activities
• Escort residents to and from activity areas as needed
• Document resident participation and responses to activities
• Assist with decorating, event setup, and special themed days
• Communicate with nursing staff and families regarding resident needs and preferences
• Provide companionship and support to residents throughout the day

Qualifications :

Preferred Skills :

Resident engagement, senior activities, recreation therapy, CNA, hospitality, long-term care, elder care, arts and crafts, music therapy, group facilitation, memory care, dementia programming

Why Join Taconic?

Work with a leadership team that values creativity and compassion