Part Time Activities Aide - Sundance, WY

Activities Aide

Department: Long Term Care FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Activity Coordinator

Position Summary Assist the Activity Coordinator in providing activities programs for all residents, responsible for helping with physical, educational, or social activities in a variety of settings. Duties will revolve around assisting residents or patients with use of equipment, and planning and monitoring their participation in various activities and outings.

Essential Functions

▪Assists the Activity Coordinator in the planning, development, and implementation of activities/programs which enrich the lives of the residents.

▪Develop and lead small, medium and large group activities.

▪Contribute to residents' care planning: assessments, care plan goals and approaches, and progress notes.

▪Assist with documentation.

▪Conduct one-to-one programs.

▪Assist with field trips and outings, which may require the operation of a company vehicle.

▪Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications/Education

▪High School Diploma or GED

▪Current CPR and First Aid Certificates to be obtained within 6 months of employment

▪Current driver's license (must be 21 years of age due to CCMSD insurance policy stipulations)

Obtain WY CNA license within 6 months of employment

Experience

▪Previous experience in a long term care setting preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

▪Excellent patient care skills.

▪Professional and discrete manner at all times.

▪Ability to communicate effectively and verbally as well as the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

▪Ability to work independently and with supervision.

▪Good driving record and ability to drive safely in various weather conditions.

Hours of Work

• Monday through Thursday: 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
• Fridays: 11:00 am to 7:30 pm
• Every Other Weekend: 8 am to 4:30 pm