What are the responsibilities and job description for the Memory Care Activities Aide position at Briarcliff Health and Rehabilitation?
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Briarcliff Health and Rehabilition is hiring a Full-time, day shift Activities Aide for our memory care unit.
CNA license highly preferred and experience working with memory care patients.
Salary – $14/hr to $17/hr (based on skills and years of experience)
Daily Pay Available
As an activity assistant here at Briarcliff, you will be working in our Memory Care Unit as well as our other residents.
We are lookinh for someone who is:
- Compassionate
- Fun-loving
- Creative
- Dedicated
- Available to work every other weekend
- Team Player
OBJECTIVE
The Activity Aide ensures residents are engaged in a meaningful, varied program of activities that meets the individual resident needs, under the direction of the Activity Director.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Certified Nursing Assistant qualification, preferred.
3. Caring person with a desire to work with the frail and elderly.
4. Previous activities experience in a nursing facility and/or memory care unit.
5. Ability to prioritize duties.
6. Ability to work as part of a team.
7. Ability to establish and maintain optimum rapport with residents, family members and regulatory agencies.
8. Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
a. Coordinate an activity program according to established policies.
b. Assist in planning group and individual activities designed to restore self-care and well-being and geared to the individual's needs and interest.
c. Carry out appropriate plans of activities for, and visit residents who are bedfast, unwilling or unable to participate in group activities.
d. Assist with activities according to the interests expressed by residents.
e. Encourage resident assistance with and participation in scheduled activities.
f. Assist with the transportation of residents to outside activities.
g. Document observations and plans of action in appropriate records.
h. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records, conditions and other information relating to residents, employees and facility.
i. Perform assigned tasks, as directed by the Activity Director, in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures.
j. Assist in encouraging an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and interest in residents' activity preferences and needs.
Benefits for Full-Time Staff Include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Sick, vacation and holiday pay
- Virtual Doctor Visits - Telehealth
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- KISx Card (surgery and imaging program)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Daily Pay Available (receive half your pay immediately, each day you work)
- And more!
Join our Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center team today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud of our commitment to equal employment opportunity for all qualified job candidates and employees.
Salary : $14 - $17