Activities Aide

Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center • Casper, WY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Activities Aide is responsible for brainstorming ideas for activities, creating schedules, advertising activities, attending or leading activities, adhering to budgetary guidelines, working with vendors, soliciting feedback, and keeping detailed records of activities.

Requirements

• Creative thinking skills to continuously plan unique events
• Budgeting skills to control activity costs
• Organizational skills to plan multiple events at once
• Interpersonal skills to interact positively with other staff members and activity participants
• Computer skills to use email, word processing, record keeping and spreadsheet software
• Problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles before and during activities
• Written communication skills to compile participant surveys and activity reports
• Knowledge of CPR and basic first aid

Responsibilities

• Brainstorming ideas for activities
• Creating schedules that detail the activities by day, week and month
• Advertising activities that are open to the public
• Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly
• Adhering to budgetary guidelines when planning activities
• Working with vendors to provide food, music, supplies and services for activities as needed
• Soliciting feedback from participants to identify what worked well and what areas of improvement exist
• Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation rates, costs and other metrics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED