Activity Aide
AristaCare Health Services · Plainfield, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
Shift
Weeknights: 6PM - 8PM
Weekends: 8AM-4PM
About the role
Create a warm and compassionate environment for residents and provide a variety of activities to enhance their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Deliver activities to residents to maximize enjoyment and participation in recreational activities such as games, crafts, exercise, etc.
- Maintain a safe environment and assist residents with activities in a courteous and timely manner.
- Encourage residents to participate in meaningful activities.
- Accurately document program attendance and individual resident interactions.
- Participate in Resident Council Meetings as needed to assist the Recreation Director.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent education.
- At least one year of experience in recreation in a geriatric setting or in a healthcare facility.
- Must relate well with residents and facility staff.
Benefits
- Competitive rates
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
- Paid time off