What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Aide Part time position at Lotus Gardens?
Hours
3pm - 7pm During week
Motivating
Creative
Effective
Lotus Gardens is searching for someone to join our community. The Activity plans, implements and oversees the Activities program for our residents. Works in conjunction with the Activities staff to create a multi-faceted daily/monthly calendar that is appropriate for all care levels and includes events that encourage resident individuality, participation and leadership.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
· Ensures that the activities program promotes a feeling of independence, a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment for residents.
· Provides a well-balanced daily and monthly calendar of programs and events of interest to the residents. Routinely seeks and is open to resident feedback on activity likes/dislikes and on suggestions for future programs.
· Establishes and maintains community partnerships to offer a wide variety of choices for residents and collaborates with other organizations/businesses to promote joint programming.
· Provides opportunities for residents to engage in volunteer projects in the surrounding community.
· Ensures that activities supplies are ordered and available for use.
· Transports residents to various activities and events in the community.
Minimum Requirements
· High school diploma or GED.
· Prior experience in small group socialization and creative programming for older adults preferred.
· Must have a valid driver’s license and must have a clean driving record with no major violations.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- activity event planning: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Appleton, WI 54914: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13
