Activity Aide
Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns•Tonawanda, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Northtowns Care Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, New York has an immediate openings for an enthusiastic and energetic full and part-time Activity Aide. This job entails leading residents in scheduled recreational activities, which include and are not limited to singing, dancing, arts and crafts and painting.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent;
- Demonstrated skills in one of the following areas: music (vocal or instrumental), arts & crafts, movement/exercise, painting or ceramics.
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds and be on your feet for long durations
Responsibilities
- Assisting in planning and promoting recreation based on individualized needs and interests and encouraging participation and engagement;
- Visiting bed-bound residents and non-participants and providing appropriate recreation services for them;
- Assisting with monthly newsletter and recreation calendar;
- Assisting with volunteer program, admission assessments, and community interaction programs;
- Ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes each individual’s needs and rights;
- Assisting in the transportation of residents to and from activities;
- Assisting residents’ in scheduling and partaking in FaceTime, WhatsApp, Zoom, and Facebook video calls
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Full Benefits Package
- Paid time Off
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
