<span>Activity Aide</span>

The PARC at Joliet • Joliet, IL

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About The Position

The Activity Aide position at PARC Joliet Nursing involves supporting the recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. The role is essential in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in a nursing facility by facilitating engaging activities and ensuring a positive environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a healthcare or recreational setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in recreational therapy or related field.
• Experience working with elderly populations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing recreational activities for residents.
• Engage residents in various activities to promote social interaction and physical well-being.
• Monitor residents during activities to ensure safety and participation.
• Document participation and feedback from residents regarding activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to tailor activities to individual resident needs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan options
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed