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Avina · 2 months ago

Activity Aide

Inverness, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Avina is seeking an Activity Aide to support the Activity Director in organizing and executing a diverse activity program for residents. The role involves facilitating one-on-one and group activities, ensuring that the program meets the varied needs of the residents.

Health CareHospitalNursing and Residential CareRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Daily visitation on a one-to-one basis for residents on the One-to-One program

Selection of appropriate programs for the residents on the one-to-one program such as crafts, table games, service projects, intellectual activities, etc

Lead small, medium, and large group activities, as well as a balance of programs held on the varied floors and in the central activity room

Offer a balance of recreational, intellectual, religious service and community orientated programs

Execute daily group exercise on floors where feasible, individual exercises when group sessions are not possible

Lead evening and weekend programs at the direction of the Activity Director

Document daily recording of resident’s participation in activities

Charting residents progress quarterly or more often as needed

Attendance at in-service classes and workshops, both within and outside the facility and department conferences with consultant at the discretion of the Activity Director

Contacting each new resident and familiarizing them with the activity opportunities available to them

Assist in the formation of the monthly activity schedule and in the evaluation of all programs

Responsible for the daily preparation of materials and supplies needed for the day’s programs and for informing the Activity Director of supplies that need to be acquired for upcoming programs

Coordination of goals, schedule and program as not to clash with, but rather assist with all other departments