Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Nexus At Palos Hills

2 hours ago

No application

About

  • Description
  • Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.

Activity Assistant Benefits

  • BCBS healthcare coverage
  • 401K
  • Next-day pay available
  • Employee rewards program
  • Growth from within
  • PTO package and paid holidays
  • Team-oriented work environment

Activity Assistant Responsibilities

  • As an activity assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities.
  • You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden).
  • You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents.
  • You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences.
  • You will prepare sites and materials for activities.
  • Requirements

Activity Assistant Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 21 years of age (union requirement)
  • CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified.
  • Prior experience with elderly patients preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • keywords: activity aide, activity assistant, nursing home activities, geriatric recreation