Activities Specialist - Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

Hemingford Care Center | Hemingford, Nebraska

Part Time | Weekends, occasional weekday activities

Hemingford Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence. 

If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Hemingford Care Center may be the right fit for you. 

What you'll do:

• Identify and support each resident's preferences, routines, and needs; communicate updates to the care team
• Lead individual and group activities aligned with residents' interests and abilities
• Adapt activities to meet cognitive and physical levels using prompts, demonstrations, and assistance
• Encourage participation while respecting cultural and religious preferences
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe activity spaces
• Store equipment and supplies properly after use
• Collaborate with the Activity Director on programming and planning
• Complete additional duties as assigned

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience 
• Professional liability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• On the job training/mentoring as needed
• Continuing education

What we're looking for:

• Ability to read, speak, and understand English
• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• TRS or TRT certification preferred
• At least 1 year of experience in long-term geriatric care
• Experience leading or supporting activities preferred
• May be exposed to bodily fluids and communicable illnesses
• Full range of motion; able to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Adequate vision and hearing (with or without assistive devices)
• Meets facility health and screening requirements

Why us:

Our Activities Staff, care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built. 

If you're an Activities Staff who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today - we're actively interviewing.