Activity Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Activity Aide

Monday- Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

Join the Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center team!

At Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness, we bring skilled nursing, therapy, and rehabilitation together with the warmth and comfort of true Southern hospitality. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Aide to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

About the Role:

As an Activity Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the overall experience of our patients by designing and implementing engaging recreational activities, leading group classes, and providing individualized support to meet their unique needs. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment will be crucial in building strong relationships with our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement recreational activities, including arts and crafts, games, and social events, to promote socialization and cognitive stimulation

• Lead group classes and individual activities, such as exercise programs, music therapy, and pet therapy

• Provide individualized support to patients with diverse needs, including dementia, spinal cord injuries, and amputations

• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including occupational, physical, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive care

• Maintain accurate records and reports of patient activities and progress

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting or recreational therapy preferred

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Click the "Apply" button to submit your application and join our team at Florence Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. We look forward to hearing from you!