Activities Aide - Part Time (20 hours/week 4pm-8pm)
Work Location: 2003 Veterans Boulevard, Georgetown, Ohio 45121 | Contact: Stephanie Stacy | Classified, OCSEA Union | Permanent Part‑Time, 4 pm–8 pm
About the role
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services operates the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, a 168‑bed facility offering standard nursing care and specialized memory care for veterans with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The team is dedicated to “Serving Those Who Served” through high‑performance, innovative, and efficient public service. Primary job skill: Mental Health.
Responsibilities
- Assist higher‑level activity therapists in implementing activity therapy programs
- Monitor residents participating in activity therapy and recreational activities
- Provide an environment that promotes resident socialization and interaction
- Escort and/or transport residents to and from activities
- Assist volunteers with transporting residents
- Maintain records of attendance and/or participation for the Activity Plan of Care
Qualifications
Formal education in arithmetic (addition and subtraction) and in reading, writing, and speaking common English vocabulary, or an equivalent combination of education and experience meeting the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after eligibility period
- Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick leave) and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
- Education and development opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, etc.)
- Public retirement systems (OPERS, STRS, SERS, HPRS) and optional deferred compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Pay
$20.78 per hour
Schedule
Permanent part‑time, 4 pm–8 pm