What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Aide position at River Ridge Living Center?
River Ridge Living and Rehab is a trusted 120-bed skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing outstanding care and a stimulating environment for our residents. We believe that meaningful activities play a crucial role in improving overall well-being, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic Activities Aide to join our Recreation Department.
Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Position Summary
The Activities Aide assists the Activities Director in planning and implementing engaging programs that promote residents’ physical, emotional, and social wellness. This position plays a key role in helping residents live life to the fullest every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and delivering daily recreational activities that enhance resident engagement.
- Lead group and individual activities, ensuring participation and enjoyment for all residents.
- Provide one-on-one visits to residents who may need personalized attention.
- Transport residents safely to and from activities and events.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment in all activity areas.
- Collaborate effectively with staff across departments to ensure quality resident experience.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Recreation.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience working with the elderly preferred
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn — training provided.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Previous experience working with the elderly preferred.
- Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
Salary : $16