Activity Assistant
Haven of Paris · Paris, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativePart-time
Activity Aide (Part-Time) Join the Team at Haven of Paris Experience compassionate, individualized care at Haven of Paris, a Haven Healthcare affiliated facility. Our dedicated clinical, therapy, and support teams work together to provide specialized services centered around each resident’s unique needs, interests, and abilities. At Haven of Paris, we believe that quality care goes beyond clinical services. Meaningful activities, social connections, and opportunities for engagement are an important part of helping our residents maintain their sense of purpose and quality of life. We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Part-Time Activity Aide to help enrich the daily lives of our residents. In this role, you will help create meaningful opportunities for socialization, recreation, engagement, and personal expression while fostering a welcoming environment where every resident feels valued and included. Part-Time Benefits Include: Paid Vacation TimePaid HolidaysDaily Pay – access your earnings on your scheduleEmployee Discount Program ("APPRECIATE YOU" Perks) – featuring savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, fitness memberships, hotels, movie tickets, theme parks, gift cards, groceries, and more Qualifications: 1–2 years of experience in a social, recreational, or activities program, preferably in a healthcare or senior living settingExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCompassionate, positive, and resident-focused attitudeCreative, energetic, and enthusiastic approach to engaging residentsAbility to work effectively as part of a teamDependable, organized, and able to follow established policies and procedures Responsibilities: Facilitate group and individual activities based on residents’ needs, interests, abilities, and preferences as identified through assessments and care plansEncourage and support resident participation in daily activities, programs, and special eventsAssist with planning, organizing, and maintaining the monthly activity calendarHelp prepare activity supplies, materials, and spacesProvide encouragement and positive interaction with residents during activitiesComplete required documentation and recordkeeping in accordance with facility policies and proceduresSupport Resident Council activities and assist with scheduling and facilitating monthly meetingsCollaborate with members of the care team to promote resident engagement and quality of lifeFollow and maintain established facility policies, procedures, and safety standardsPromote a positive, engaging, respectful, and inclusive environment for all residents Why Join Haven of Paris? If you enjoy making meaningful connections, bringing smiles to others, and creating memorable experiences for seniors, we invite you to become part of our caring team. As an Activity Aide at Haven of Paris, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference every day — whether it’s helping a resident discover a new hobby, encouraging participation in a favorite activity, celebrating a special occasion, or simply spending meaningful time together. At Haven of Paris, every interaction matters, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference. Haven of Paris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law