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Program Aide/ Activities Assistant

Toledo, OHOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 18 days ago

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Required skills

  • Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing
  • resident needs
  • recreation
  • educational development
  • resident outings
  • caring
  • compassionate
  • energetic personality
  • entertaining

Nice to have

  • Activities Assistant experience

Role summary

The Activities Assistant will support the coordination, supervision, and implementation of activities for Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing residents. This full-time role involves planning and executing recreation and educational programs, and transporting residents to outings. The ideal candidate possesses a caring, compassionate, and energetic personality, with strong communication and documentation skills. Experience in activities assistance is preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and tuition reimbursement.

**Now Offering DailyPay**

Overview

The Activities Assistant will assist in the coordinating, supervising and implementing of the activities in the Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing units. This is a full-time position with a schedule that includes some evenings and weekends. Additional hours may be available as needed.

Shift: Part Time

Responsibilities

  • Implementing a broad activity program to meet resident needs.
  • planning, directing and carrying out a program which covers recreation and educational development
  • Transporting residents to and from outings
  • Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma is required
  • Experience: One to two years’ activities assisting is preferred
  • Must possess a caring, compassionate, energetic personality and a desire to provide entertaining and stimulating activities to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of residents
  • Must be detail oriented and have excellent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilities
  • Must be willing to drive bus for resident outings
  • BENEFITS*

  • Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
  • Vision, dental, and Pet insurance and Legal and Identity Theft protection
  • Paid Time off that accrues immediately
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Retirements Savings with a 401(k) with company match
  • Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay
  • Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Multiple partner discounts available
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
  • University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati and University of Toledo for scholarships up to 10% and Hondros up to 16% of eligible tuition costs
  • *Some benefits are based on hours worked

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