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Iroquois Skilled Nursing Community

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.

$34,640 / year median in New York

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Activity Aide Iroquois Skilled Nursing Community Jamesville, NY Job Details Part-time $17.50 - $19.00 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Paid sick time Qualifications Recreation therapy Music activities for care recipients Working with seniors Computer skills Senior fitness class instruction Full Job Description Job details Pay From $17.50 to $19.00 per hour Job type Part Time Number of openings for this position 1 Schedule Weekend availability 8 hour shift Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance 401(k) matching Health savings account Professional development assistance Job description Presently accepting applications for a Part Time Activity Leader to work with residents in our long-term healthcare facility to enhance their quality of life by creating and providing multiple recreational activities The Activity Leader job duties will include: Learning new residents' leisure time interest needs and planning, and organizing and implementing recreational programs to meet the residents' needs. Facilitating programing with other departments. Engaging residents in participating in group activities, and individual recreational activities, daily. Assisting with transporting residents to activities Documenting resident participation levels, and resident interests. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, every other weekend, and occasional holidays Must have good creative abilities, verbal and written communication skills, and computer skills Must be comfortable independently initiating and leading elders in music and exercise programs.
Desired traits and skills:
Enthusiasm and positive attitude, high emotional intelligence, reliability, punctuality and time management skills. Ability to motivate others and lead by example, interact with residents with dementia and lead kinesthetic activities. Iroquois offers competitive salary, excellent job benefits including: low cost family health insurance, 401k with company match, free parking, vacation time off, paid sick time, paid personal leave time off, and more. Iroquois Nursing Home is an
Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type:
Part Time