Activity Aid Job at Elizabeth Nursing & Rehab Center, Elizabeth, NJ

  • Elizabeth Nursing & Rehab Center
  • Elizabeth, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

lizabeth Nursing and Rehab Center is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Activity Aide to join our Activities Department. The Activity Aide plays a key role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning, organizing, and leading engaging recreational, social, and therapeutic activities in a warm and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in planning and implementing daily, weekly, and monthly activity programs

  • Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities

  • Lead or assist with games, music, arts & crafts, exercise, religious services, and special events

  • Escort residents to and from activity areas when needed

  • Help decorate and set up for programs, holidays, and special occasions

  • Develop positive relationships with residents and help promote emotional well-being

  • Maintain accurate attendance records and documentation of resident participation

  • Adapt activities to meet the individual needs and abilities of residents

  • Work collaboratively with nursing, social work, and therapy departments

  • Monitor resident safety during activities and report any concerns to appropriate staff

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Previous experience in a healthcare, senior living, or recreational setting preferred

  • Creativity, enthusiasm, and a genuine interest in working with the elderly

  • Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)

  • Must be able to lift, push, or move equipment and assist residents as needed

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