Activity Aide
Staffing at Central Nursing Home, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 16.7 residents at an average hour (Illinois's middle home: 11.9); 45.8% of its nursing staff left in a year (Illinois: 43.5%); Medicare staffing rating 1 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
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About the job
Now Hiring: Activity Aide – Full-Time Location: Central Nursing Home
Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others? Do you enjoy creating joy, connection, and purpose for those in your care? Join our team of dedicated professionals where your work makes a meaningful impact every single day.
About Us At Winston Manor, we believe in compassionate, person-centered care. Our collaborative team supports one another in delivering exceptional experiences to our residents. This is a fantastic opportunity to build valuable skills in a supportive environment that promotes growth and teamwork.
Position Overview We are currently seeking a full-time Activity Aide to assist in developing and facilitating engaging programs that meet the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of our residents. This position requires availability five days a week, with rotating weekends .
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planning and leading group and one-on-one activities
- Implement activity programs aligned with resident care plans
- Encourage resident participation and self-expression
- Foster social interaction and promote residents’ self-esteem
- Provide adaptive materials for residents with special needs or sensory impairments
- Maintain daily resident interaction and offer meaningful engagement
- Prepare activity spaces, materials, and maintain equipment
- Keep accurate records and documentation using proper grammar and spelling
- Participate in care planning meetings and contribute ideas for new programming
- Support residents with varying abilities, including those who are bedridden, depressed, or terminally ill
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe activity area
- Uphold confidentiality, dignity, and respect for all residents and staff
- Other duties as assigned by the Activity Director
Qualifications
- Genuine interest in working with the elderly and individuals with special needs
- Ability to work cooperatively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Prompt, dependable attendance
- No prior convictions of abuse, neglect, mistreatment, or property misappropriation
Supervision
- Reports directly to the Activity Director
Why Join Us?
- Friendly and supportive work culture
- Opportunity to learn new skills and grow professionally
- Next Day Pay available - get paid quickly!
- Be a part of a team that truly makes a difference
From Central Nursing Home's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Central Nursing Home
Central Nursing Home is a 245 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Central Nursing Home)-bed nursing home in Chicago, IL, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Central Nursing Home
Based in Chicago, ILHires in IllinoisPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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