Activity Aide

Responsible for:

· Planning, organizing and implementing activities for assisted living residents and assisting the management of the home.

· Decorates, and un-decorates the home with appropriate holiday decorations to celebrate all holidays.

· Creates a sense of belonging and acceptance for each resident and implements goals for residents, families, and staff.

· Support all policies and procedures for Abbey Manor programs.

· Goes with residents to and from outside activities by way of company van.

· Meets with all new residents and completes a resident profile for each of them.

· Works with the program manager, ED, & Health Service Director to resolve challenges and improve the program. Adjusts schedules of activities as needed to correspond with resident preferences and capabilities at the time.

· Conducts activities that involve residents in purposeful, meaningful, life enriching activities that are function-oriented.

· Conducts activities that involve one on one with residents unable to attend group activities or special needs residents.

· Communicates with residents in appropriate ways that promote choice, independence and responds to each resident’s perception and ability.

· Communicates positively with residents, family members, visitors, staff and professionals regarding the Abbey Manor and its benefits.

Requirements:

· Maintains a positive, outgoing personality towards residents, guests, and co-workers.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person