Activities Aide
Rate: $16/hour
Shift: Part-Time (16 and 22.5hours)
Schedule:
9am-5pm Wednesdays and Fridays, every other weekend 8am-4pmNorthgate Health Care Facility is looking to add an Activities Aide to its team. In this role, you'll help create engaging and meaningful experiences for residents through activities, events, and daily social interaction. If you're compassionate, energetic, and enjoy bringing joy to others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with planning and leading recreational activities, games, events, and outings Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities Escort residents to and from activities as needed Document resident participation and responses to activities Help with decorating, event setup, and themed activities Communicate resident preferences and needs with staff and families Provide companionship and emotional support to residentsREQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior care, or customer service preferred Friendly, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to assist with resident mobility, including pushing wheelchairsBENEFITS:Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-TimeWeekly or Same-Day Pay Options Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Referral Bonus Program Retirement Saving Options Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.