Activities Aide – Full-Time
About The Position
The Moorings at Lewes is seeking highly energetic Activities Aides to join our team! Are you high-energy, creative, and passionate about making a real difference? Do you believe that joy is part of living — and that connection matters as much as any care plan? Then we want to meet you. The Moorings at Lewes, a Springpoint Senior Living Life Plan Community located in beautiful coastal Lewes, Delaware, is seeking a Full-Time Activities Aide to join our team. This isn't just a job — it's a calling. You'll be at the heart of resident life, creating the moments our residents look forward to all week.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Genuine passion for serving and connecting with older adults
- High energy, creativity, and a team-first attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including some evenings and every other weekends
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of experience in a similar activities, recreation, or life enrichment role
- Certification from the National Council for Activity Professionals (NCAP)
- Certification from the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC)
- Experience in a long-term care or senior living setting
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and lead therapeutic activity programs for groups and individuals, tailored to residents' physical, cognitive, and social needs
- Assist and adapt activities to meet the needs of residents with physical limitations or cognitive impairments (including dementia).
- Assist the Activities Director in developing a dynamic, person-centered programming calendar
- Prepare supplies, participant lists, and activity schedules
- Assist with special events and holiday celebrations
- Escort residents to and from activities and community outings — safely and enthusiastically
- Conduct group activities with energy, creativity, and genuine engagement
- Maintain accurate daily participation records to support resident care planning as well as communicate resident preferences, behaviors, and changes to the Activities Director and or care team
- Attend required educational offerings in patient activities and resident care.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Plans
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k) with Company Match (Once Eligible)
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Benefits (including DailyPay!)
- Employee & Resident Bonus Referral Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness & Wellbeing Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development and Career Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
