Activities Aide (Jackson, MI)
NexCare WellBridge Senior Living•Jackson, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Join our EPIC team at Cascade Senior Care Center! The Activities Aide delivers and leads life enrichment programs every day. Our calendar is filled with amazing and creative activities that bring fulfillment and joy. These activities have the dual purpose of being therapeutic and promoting health and well-being. We are always trying new fun ideas. If you like to play games and do crafts, this position may be for you!
Requirements
- 1+ year of related experience in long term care preferred.
- Associates in Music or Recreational Therapy is preferred
- Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!
- You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done
Nice To Haves
- Assisted Living
- Spiritual
- Elderly Care
- Calendaring
- Facilitation
- English Speaking
- Memory Care
- Innovation
- Customer Service
- activities
- resourceful
- team player
- interpersonal
- engaging
- time management
- community
- life enrichment
- activities assistant
- activities aide
- CBMT Certified Board for Music Therapists
- Music Therapy
- Long Term Care
- Rehab
- skilled nursing
- assisted living
- aging
- elder care
- occupational therapy
- OT
- physical therapy
- PT
- Entertainment
- Games
- Singing
Responsibilities
- Promote hospitality and excellent customer service in our every daily interaction with our guests, their families, and visitors.
- Through kind words and encouragement, promote a positive, healthy environment in which to heal and thrive.
- Assist and lead group and one-on-one life enrichment programs.
- Encourage attendance and transport to and from life enrichment programs.
- Evaluate patients according to their background, life enrichment interests, abilities, physical limitations, and needs for meaningful programs.
- Develop and display thematic and holiday decorations throughout the facility.
Benefits
- Medical – no deductible or co-pay AND low cost to you per paycheck!
- Generous Paid Time Off
- PTO
- Dental & Vision
- Holiday Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses - Build your own team of Heroes! up to $1500 per referral to the same or any one of our other 27 facilities!
- 401k with employer match
- Attentive & Supportive Leadership!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
