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Medicalodges, Inc.

Activity Aide

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$31,348 / year median in Kansas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Motivate residents to participate in activities to promote activity of mind and body and encourage a feeling of well being and worth in the residents.
Job Responsibilities:
Creating supportive activities under direct supervision of the Activity Director.

Encouraging individual residents to participate in activities.

Assisting in finding methods to motivate residents to take an interest in life and the community.

Helping recruit and train volunteers.

Maintaining supplies and equipment in a safe way.

Seeing that the activity areas are in good and clean order before and after each activity.

Documenting resident activity participation and attendance and taking part in documenting
Job Qualifications & Skills:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. CertificateInterest in working in Geriatric settingExperience in various activities and handicraftsVerbal and written communication skills