Activities Aide

Isle Health And Rehabilitation Center - Fleming Island, FL

Full-time

Fleming Island, FL

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Activities Aide at Isle Health and Rehabilitation Center plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by developing and implementing engaging activities that cater to their social, emotional, and physical needs. This position requires a compassionate individual who can work collaboratively with staff and residents to create a vibrant and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents as identified on the residents' plan of care and within the specified budget.
• Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and outside the facility, ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all times.
• Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for activities and events as necessary.
• Provide in-room activities for residents who are unable to attend daily events.
• Create an ongoing calendar of activities that creatively meets multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to both men and women of all ages and abilities.
• Consistently maintain standards for activity scheduling and documentation established by policies and regulatory requirements.
• Solicit the involvement of the community (clubs, groups, organizations, agencies, churches, individuals, etc.) when planning facility activities and events.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent related work experience.
• Must have CNA license in the state of Florida.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year experience or related experience performing activity-related duties.
• Knowledge of the aging process and various resident activities.
• Ability to assume leadership role in the Activity Department in the absence of the Activity Director.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

Benefits

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance