Activity Aide
About The Position
NEW Care, Inc. is seeking a full-time and/or part-time Activity Aide for its skilled nursing facility. The Activity Aide assists the Activity Director with planning and implementing individual and group activities, helping residents engage in purposeful activities. Applicants with previous long-term-care experience, including Certified Nurse Aides and Direct Support Professionals, may also be considered. Full-time hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Part-time schedules are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., or Tuesday and Thursday, six hours per day from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Some weekend and holiday work may be needed. The rate of pay is $14.00 per hour. NEW Care, Inc. has provided supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and surrounding communities since 1965. Its goal is to provide a home-away-from-home experience for long-term residents and help short-term rehabilitation patients return to their own homes. NEW Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on legally protected grounds.
Requirements
- Patience and compassion when dealing with others, especially people who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous experience in long-term care; Certified Nurse Aides and Direct Support Professionals are also considered.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Activity Director with planning individual and group activities.
- Assist the Activity Director with implementing individual and group activities.
- Engage elderly residents in purposeful activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
