Activities Aide - Saratoga Springs
2 days ago
Job description
Full Time | Day Shift | 8:30am - 5pmPay rate between $ /hour ** (based on experience)
The Wesley Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19
Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES". These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT.
It's more than a job:
it's caring that starts in the heart.
What will I do as an Activities Aide for The Wesley Community?
Work with residents on a one-to-one, individualized activity plan and Encourage residents to participate and engage in activity programs.
Keep accurate records of the resident's participation in and response to the activities program.
Assure that all resident life enrichment assessments, care-plans, quarterly reports and 1:1 intervention are complete within the required time frame.
Making sure that documentation is informative and descriptive of the services provided and the resident's response to the service.Lead activity programs.
Take resident's individual requests and add them to the request list. Try to accommodate to the best of your ability.
Post the current activity schedule for the month where it is easily accessible to residents and staff. (Large Calendar)
Schedule Calendar committee (For resident input), plan parties, exercise, and provide games/activities for the residents.
Make routine visits to residents and perform assistance with crafts, projects, etc., as necessary.
Assist room bound residents by visiting with them, writing letters, etc. as necessary.
Provide sensory stimulation to residents including one-to-one visitation, music, readings, sensory oils and touch.
Encourage the residents to continue their educational development through continuing education programming etc.
Activities Aide Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Coursework in gerontology or Life Enrichment preferred.
Previous experience working in an activity setting or with geriatric populations preferred.
The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be a part of a culture of excellence and to enjoy their work.
Our team is also committed to making sure our employees are rewarded for superior effort and performance and get a chance to have fun as part of their employment experience at The Wesley Community.
We offer competitive and team-focused Employee Benefits (based on employment status eligibility) to include:Competitive pay
A full benefits package
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Flexible scheduling options
NEW Weekly Pay Periods and Daily Pay Option
A 401K retirement plan
Tuition assistance and nursing scholarships
Opportunities for growth and development
A caring and supportive team work environment
Perks such as self-care support and EAP
A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement
About The Wesley Community
For over 50 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence.
Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.
We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.Learn more about working at the Wesley Community at our careers page:
Find The Perfect Work-Life Balance as a Health Care Professional in The Scenic Saratoga Region - The Wesley Community
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