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Activity Aide

$18.5 - $20 per hour

The Alden Network

Activity Aide

Join our team at Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center!

As an Activity Aide at Alden Long Grove, you will play a crucial role in creating a vibrant and engaging activity program for our residents. Our goal is to provide exceptional short-term rehabilitation, transitional care, and post-acute services in a luxurious and welcoming environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform daily activity calendar requirements set by the Activity Director
  • Support and follow the Activity Program's mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
  • Achieve and maintain the highest quality of life for each resident, with understanding of all psychosocial, medical, and activity needs/preferences
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Hold a high school education or equivalent
  • Have at least 1 year experience working in the healthcare field, volunteering, or personal experience with the disabled population
  • Current knowledge of Federal and State activity regulations and/or ability to understand and interpret
  • Be able to read and write English
  • May prefer bi-lingual abilities based on individual facilities
  • Must have a valid, IL driver's license
  • Possess empathy, compassion, understanding, enthusiasm, personable, energetic, positive, and humorous qualities to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff
  • Must be able to relate and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to push, pull, or carry 50 pounds
  • May be required to lift equipment, supplies, and occasionally move furniture
  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday
  • Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, family members, personnel, and support
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Provide feedback to Activity Director for monitoring achievement of facility and program goals through a team approach
  • Lead a therapeutic, person-centered activity program, which constantly strives to enhance the quality of life of each resident and meets the Activity Mission and Philosophy
  • Follow all Activity Policies and Procedures and Federal and State regulations
  • Become knowledgeable of each individual resident's background, cultural, life history, disease, and medical care needs in detail to ensure an appropriate person-centered activity plan
  • Assist in resident outings, which can include but not limited to shopping centers, movies, restaurants, community events, etc.
SALARY
  • $18.5 - $20 HOURLY
** BENEFITS**
  • Not applicable
JOB TYPE
  • PART_TIME_AND_FULL_TIME
MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
  • 0
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
  • HIGH_SCHOOL
HOW TO APPLY
  • Please submit your application to Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care and services to our residents!
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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