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Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Wilmington
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.
$31,898 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Looking for a new opportunity? Kadima at New Wilmington is looking for compassionate, caring individuals that want to be a part of our strong dedicated team! The only way to do a lot of work is to make it fun! Fantastic Co-Workers!! Job Description The Activity Aide primary purpose is to provide recreational activities for residents. The Activity Aide will assist in planning, conducting, and participating in resident group activity programs and one-on-one activities. Presents programs according to physical and cognitive ability and interests. The Activities Aide ensures a safe environment for the residents at all times.
Job Responsibilities:
Helps resident maintain their highest level of functioning by presenting appropriate activity programs. Motivate resident to take an interest in their life and community by investigating alternative methods of activities. Prepare Recreational therapy (dementia group) as assigned on a weekly basis. Delivers mail, flowers and other items to residents in timely manner. Reads mail to residents upon request. Prepares for activity program(s) ensures supplies are available and room is ready. Encourages residents to participate. Announced activity 30 minutes prior to start of activity. Assist in transporting residents to activity program. Conducts resident shopping as requested. Accompanies residents outside facility to participate in community events. Assist resident in craft projects and activity. Creates decorations, setting up necessary equipment, and awarding prizes. Supervise activities as necessary. Safety and care of resident during activities. Proper chart documentation or resident participation and evaluation. Performs other duties as required.Education and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent Previous long-term care experience is desirable. Artistic background or previous instruction from a certified activity consultant. Shifts 8:30am- 4:30pm 12:00pm
- 4:30pm 1:00pm
- 9:00pm 5:00pm
- 9:00pm Other flexible shifts available. Benefits Medical Dental Vision PTO Plus many supplemental Insurances available 401K Daily, Weekly & Bi-Weekly pay available We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart
- our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance