Activities Aide

Eaton County Medical Care Facility is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Activities Aide to join our team. If you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, have a passion for enhancing the lives of seniors, and possess excellent organization and communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

About Us

At Eaton County Medical Care Facility, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of compassionate healthcare professionals, we strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for our residents to thrive.

Responsibilities

As an Activities Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in planning and organizing a variety of activities and programs to meet the recreational, social, and emotional needs of our residents.
• Engaging residents in meaningful activities such as crafts, games, music, exercise classes, and outings.
• Recognizing and responding to the individual needs and interests of residents, ensuring personalized experiences.
• Encouraging and facilitating social interaction among residents, promoting a sense of community and friendship.
• Assisting with the setup and cleanup of activity areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
• Documenting residents' participation and responses to activities, maintaining accurate records.
• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized activity plans.
• Participating in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must meet the following qualifications:

• Prior experience working with seniors or in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with residents and build positive relationships.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues from various disciplines.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays as required.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and thrive in a supportive and compassionate environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Activities Aide at Eaton County Medical Care Facility. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to hearing from you!