Activities Aide

Overview

Absolut Care of Aurora is seeking a creative and compassionate Activities Aide to join our life enrichment team. We are committed to providing high-quality care and meaningful experiences to our residents every day.

Activities Aide —

Location:

Absolut Care of Aurora Park

Shift —
Rate
: $16/hr.

The Activities Aide supports the Activities Director in planning and leading engaging, fun, and purposeful activities for residents in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. This role promotes emotional well-being, social interaction, and a positive environment.

• Assist in the planning and delivery of recreational activities, events, games, and outings
• Encourage and support resident participation in group and individual activities
• Escort residents to and from activity areas as needed
• Document resident participation and responses to activities
• Assist with decorating, event setup, and special themed days
• Communicate with nursing staff and families regarding resident needs and preferences
• Provide companionship and support to residents throughout the day

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in recreation, activities, senior care, or customer service preferred
• Friendly, patient, and outgoing personality
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to push wheelchairs and assist with resident mobility as needed

Resident engagement, senior activities, recreation therapy, CNA, hospitality, long-term care, elder care, arts and crafts, music therapy, group facilitation, memory care, dementia programming

• Family-oriented, team-focused environment
• Opportunities for growth and cross-training in multiple departments
• Competitive pay and benefits for eligible employees
• Work with a leadership team that values creativity and compassion