North Shore Health · 12 hours ago
Activities Aide - Part-Time Day/Evening
North Shore Health is a leading provider of post-acute care in the Midwest, seeking exceptional individuals to join their team. The Activities Aide will support the Life Enrichment/Activities Department by engaging residents in meaningful activities that enhance their well-being and promote a positive environment.
Assisted LivingHealth CareMedicalNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationWellness
Responsibilities
Assist in planning, organizing, and leading group and 1:1 activities based on residents’ interests, abilities, and care plans
Escort residents to and from activities while promoting safety and independence
Support residents with set-up, materials, and necessary cues during programs
Report changes in resident mood, behavior, or functional ability to the Life Enrichment Director and nursing team
Help create and maintain monthly activity calendars, newsletters, and bulletin boards
Prepare, organize, and maintain supplies, equipment, and activity areas
Assist with planning and executing special events, holiday programs, outings, and family engagement activities
Build positive, supportive relationships with residents, families, and visitors
Follow all infection control, fire safety, and emergency preparedness procedures
Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in all activity areas
Qualification
Required
High School diploma (or equivalent)
Excellent communication skills
Computer proficiency with Microsoft products
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; positive and energetic demeanor
Ability to lead activities, engage groups, and motivate participation
Ability to push wheelchairs
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other center staff
Possess special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with long-term care residents and the elderly
Meets all health requirements, as required by law
Demonstrates basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications
Preferred
Previous experience in long-term care or working with older adults preferred
Experience in a fast-paced environment
Driver's license or eligibility preferred
Possess imagination, creativity, enthusiasm, patience and must be willing to work with a variety of people
Benefits
Health insurance for full-time employees starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Dental and vision insurance for full and part-time staff
401(K) Program for full and part-time staff
6 paid holidays plus one floating holiday for full-time staff
Company paid life insurance for full-time staff
Voluntary life and disability insurance for full-time staff
Paid Time Off
Company
North Shore Health
North Shore Health and its facilities proudly serve communities in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota by offering long-term skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and assisted living facilities.
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