Our team members are dedicated professionals who bring heart, integrity, and commitment to improving quality of life every day. At Wellsential Health, we believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our residents. When our team members feel supported, valued, and well cared for, they can provide the highest level of care in return. If youre looking for meaningful work where you can make a lasting impact, Wellsential Health is the place to grow your career and serve with purpose.

Job Description

As an Activity Aide, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. Youll work alongside the Activity Director to create opportunities for connection, engagement, creativity, and joyhelping each resident participate in activities that reflect their individual interests, abilities, and needs.

From leading group activities and supporting community events to spending one-on-one time with a resident who may be unable to join a group, youll help ensure that every resident has opportunities to feel included, valued, and connected. Youll also assist with Residents Council, special events, beauty and barber services, newsletters, and other programs that bring our community together.

Responsibilities

Facilitate both individual and group activities based on the individual needs of the residents.

Ensure that activities are occurring for both high and low functioning residents

Assist with scheduling beauty parlor and barber activities

Provide activities for residents that are bedfast and/or unable to participate in group activities (one to one) and document in the appropriate record

Assist with the preparation of monthly calendar and posting in an area accessible, highly visible and frequented by residents and visitors. Calendar should also be provided to each resident and posted in room

Assist with generating the facility newsletter

Participate in community events related to the interest of the facility.

Attend in-services as necessary

Assist residents to and from activities

Assist with activity program including Residents' Council and night and weekend activities as needed

Deliver resident mail daily

Other duties as assigned by the Activity Director and/or Administrator

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

A high school diploma or its equivalent is preferred

Licensing Requirements

A Certified Nurse Aide is preferred

Experience Requirements

Previous experience working in an activity or recreational department in the long-term care industry or a related industry is preferred

Physical Job Requirements:

Lifting 1-50 lbs - Frequent

Lifting 50+ lbs - Occasionally

Carrying 1-25 lbs - Frequent

Carrying 25-50+ lbs - Occasionally

Pushing / Pulling 1-50 lbs - Frequent

Pushing / Pulling 50+ lbs - Occasionally

Sliding / Transferring 1-25 lbs - Frequent

Sliding /Transferring 25-50+ lbs - Occasionally

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