Activities Aide
Cassia
- Des Moines, IA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Competitive wages with credit for experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Discount Program
- Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
- Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
- Assist with planning and implementing small and large group programs and one-to-one visits.
- Interact with residents, families, and staff in carrying out therapeutic programs for groups and individuals
- Maintain records of each resident's participation in activities and programs.
- Transport residents to and from activities
- Participate in department meetings and staff training.
- Function as a team member with other staff in the performance of duties.
- Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games.
- Good communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
- Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities.
- Prior Long Term Care experience.