Activity Aide (Full-time, Day shift)

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats child, adult and geriatric patients using activities that promote increased physical, social and cognitive functioning.
• Plans and implements small group activities.
• Collaborates with other members of the health care team, and is an active participant in departmental as well as hospital wide Performance Improvement Plans.

Qualifications

• Education: BA or BS in therapeutic activities related field.
• Experience: 2–4 years related experience.
• Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing; ability to perform diversified duties within time limitations with a high degree of accuracy; ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support.

Schedule

Day shift, 8‑hour hours, rotational weekend work (Saturday and Sunday).