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Activities Aide

MediLodge of Port Huron
Fort Gratiot, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025

Activities Aide

Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with us and become part of a team that truly values your contributions. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Facility: MediLodge of Port Huron

Why MediLodge?

  • Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
  • Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
  • Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
  • Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association.

Key Benefit Package Options?

  • Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
  • Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
  • Specialty Benefits: Reimbursement options for childcare, transportation, and a non-perishable food program for eligible employees.
  • Michigan Direct Care Incentive: We offer an Eighty-Five Cent Michigan Direct Care Incentive that is added to your hourly wage.
  • Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
  • Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
  • Pet Insurance: Three options available
  • Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
  • Retirement Savings with 401K.
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses.

Start rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!


Summary:
The Resident Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming, including one to one intervention, small group facilitation and large group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation and value of approaches in medical record.

Essential Functions:

  • Assists the resident activity director as needed.
  • Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
  • Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
  • Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
  • Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such a pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.
  • Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
  • Develops and posts monthly calendar as a planning resource for residents and families.
  • Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.
  • Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
  • Maintains records of activities and attendance.
  • Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.
  • Utilizes the biopsychosocial model to support resident well-being.
  • Provides or arranges for comfort/support to residents and families when needed.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Demonstrated willingness to learn new modalities and approaches.
  • Good listener.
  • Builds rapport easily.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Able to work with residents/families facing end of life issues.

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