We are currently seeking to hire an energetic experienced activities aide to assist in enhancing the lives of our residents on a daily basis. Previous experience is preferred.

DUTIES:

• Provide assistance to the Activities Director.
• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests.
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision.
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed.
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities.
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units.
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience with activities in a healthcare setting or college work in recreation therapy.
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred.
• Strong computer skills are necessary.
• Positive attitude and energy is a must!!
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.
• Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task.
• Every other weekend is required
• Flexible schedule to include some days and evening hours.
• Dementia experience preferred.

If you meet all the requirements listed and are interested in joining our team, please send us your resume, or apply in person @ Overlook Nursing & Rehabilitation. 14 Rock Road; Pascoag, RI 02859