Activities Aide (Required every weekend)
Accela Healthcare · Philadelphia, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativePart-time
Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Aide to join our team. As a revered provider of healthcare services, we strive to make each day count for our patients and their families.
About the Role
As an Activities Aide at Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. You will work closely with our dedicated team to create a warm and welcoming environment that promotes healing, relaxation, and enjoyment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, organizing, and leading recreational and leisure activities for our patients, focusing on their interests, abilities, and psychosocial needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized activity plans that promote patient engagement, socialization, and overall well-being
- Provide direct care to patients, including escorting, lifting, transferring, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Maintain accurate records of patient participation, progress, and feedback
- Establish and maintain a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment for patients and staff
Requirements
- Ability to work flexible part-time hours, including weekends (10:30 AM – 5:30 PM)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients, as required
- High school diploma or equivalent education