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Arcadia Care Jacksonville

Activity Aide

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$31,744 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Activity Aide Job Summary:
The primary purpose of the Activity Aide is to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan.
Essential Duties:
Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and charting for the daily activity programs & quality assurance for the Activities Department. Assist in preparing and cleaning up activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs. Assist in overseeing residents' engagement in scheduled and unscheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents.
Benefits Offered:
Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance
  • at no cost to you Daily Pay
  • get your money when you want Paid Vacations
  • rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Full-time, Part-time, PRN available Free Employee Assistance Programs
  • professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.
) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to
Vote Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition & enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.