Activities Aide PT 1st Shift

About the role

Begin your career with Vancrest Healthcare, a community-based care facility delivering personalized care where residents' comfort and quality of life always come first.

Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in fun, engaging activities for residents.
• Build trusting, professional relationships with residents, families, caregivers, and referral sources.
• Facilitate activities as scheduled on the calendar with a professional demeanor.
• Engage with residents in small group activities.
• Assess individual resident interests and assist with their personal preferences for daily activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to conduct meaningful resident engagement.
• Provide one-on-one time with residents.
• Assist with documentation of assessments, participation records, and other required information.

Requirements

• Ability to build trusting, professional relationships.
• Professional demeanor in facilitating activities.
• Capacity to engage with residents in small group activities.
• Willingness to assist residents with their personal preferences for daily activities.
• Capability to collaborate with other departments.
• Interest in providing one-on-one time with residents.

Preferred Qualifications

• Nursing home activities experience.
• State Tested Nursing Assistant (preferred, not required).

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wages.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• CEU allowance.
• Insurance eligibility after 90 days (health, dental, vision, life).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Tuition assistance.