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North Shore Health · 19 hours ago

Activities Aide - Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual All Shifts

New Holstein, WI

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

North Shore Health is seeking a friendly, engaging Activities Aide for casual, part-time hours at Willowdale Health Services. The role supports the Life Enrichment/Activities Department by providing meaningful programs that enhance residents’ well-being and engages them in individual and group activities.

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

Activity planningCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsMicrosoft proficiencyPatienceEngage groupsPush wheelchairsCreativityPositive attitude

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

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

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

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.

Founded in 2014