Activities Aide

Part-time Status

Various hours between 8am to 8pm.

At Wayne Woodlands Manor, we are more than a skilled nursing facility—we are a team driven by compassion, respect, and purpose. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do, creating a supportive environment where both residents and employees thrive. We are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, recognition, and professional growth, making Wayne Woodlands Manor a place where careers and people feel valued.

Direct Report: Activities Director

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Activities Director, you are responsible for providing the highest quality of care in our 117-bed facility to our residents in a family-like environment. You will help plan events for physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, educational, or social activities in a variety of settings to provide socialization and enjoyment to all residents.

Qualifications:

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED Certificate.
• Previous long-term care experience preferred but not required.
• Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of the residents.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Planning and facilitating daily, weekly, and monthly events to encourage socialization, relaxation, and recreation to the needs of individuals, and group activities to bring residents, families, and friends together.
• Work co-operatively with staff, service providers, and volunteers to meet resident and family needs.
• Monitor resident behaviors and changes in condition during activities, reporting those changes to the Activities Director, RN Supervisor, and LPN on resident hall.
• Helping and encouraging resident to actively take part in activities.
• Assist in providing one to one visit for residents.
• Provide materials to residents to promote independent leisure or diversional activities.
• Transport residents to and from activities.
• Set-up and clean the activity area as necessary.
• Provide oversight of residents and volunteers during off-site outings.
• Observe residents at events to gauge their enjoyment and obtain their feedback to improve events.

Specific Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a team.
• Must be able to read and write the English language.
• Must possess excellent oral and strong written communication skills.
• Must possess excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking skills to complete daily tasks.
• Must possess kindness, compassion, and patience for our residents and their families.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work independently.

NOTE: The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. These statements represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Employees may perform other duties as assigned to meet the operational needs of the facility.

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Activities Aide: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13