Activities Aide - Clarks Summit, United States - The Pines Senior Living

Description

Under the direction of the Activity Director, the Activity Aides will assist in the planning, coordinating, and implementation of activities on a daily basis to meet the individual Resident's needs and interests.

• Lead group activities as scheduled: including but not limited to social, sensory stimulation, spiritual, physical, musical and therapeutic.
• Energetic, outgoing and enthusiastic personality.
• Excited to motivate and inspire residents.
• Passionate about facilitating meaningful activities to enrich resident's daily lives.
• Be comfortable assisting residents during meals, which may include feeding.
• Complete all necessary record keeping/documentation required by the state, such as attendance to activities.
• Experience with Alzheimer's & dementia.
• Enjoy planning and following through with creative activities.
• Musically talented a plus.
• Maintain a safe environment during activities.
• Assist with training volunteers and new hires assigned to Activity programs.
• Attend and actively participate in scheduled inservice programs, departmental and committee meetings as assigned. CPR certification a plus.
• Be able to follow directions and comply with company policies.
• Must have a valid permanent driver's license and be willing to drive residents in facility van to outings.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available weekends, holidays and some evenings.
• This is a part time position

• Weekends as needed

• Are you willing to undergo a background check?