What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Aide position at The Pines Senior Living?
The Pines Senior Living is seeking Activities Aides:
Under the direction of the Activity Director, the Activity Aides will assist in the planning, coordinating, and implementation of activities on a daily basis to meet the individual Resident's needs and interests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: (Other duties may be assigned).
- Lead group activities as scheduled: including but not limited to social, sensory stimulation, spiritual, physical, musical and therapeutic.
- Energetic, outgoing and enthusiastic personality.
- Excited to motivate and inspire residents.
- Passionate about facilitating meaningful activities to enrich resident’s daily lives.
- Be comfortable assisting residents during meals, which may include feeding.
- Complete all necessary record keeping/documentation required by the state, such as attendance to activities.
- Experience with Alzheimer’s & dementia.
- Enjoy planning and following through with creative activities.
- Musically talented a plus.
- Maintain a safe environment during activities.
- Assist with training volunteers and new hires assigned to Activity programs.
- Attend and actively participate in scheduled in-service programs, departmental and committee meetings as assigned. CPR certification a plus.
- Be able to follow directions and comply with company policies.
- Must have a valid permanent driver’s license and be willing to drive residents in facility van to outings.
- Must have a flexible schedule and be available weekends, holidays and some evenings.
- This is a part time position
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person