Activity Aide - Nursing Home jobs in Brockton, MA

The Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (HNRC) is a 154 bed, not for profit skilled facility located south of Boston. The HNRC primarily serves the communities of Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Certified Activity Assistant. If you enjoy working with the elderly and are looking to share your energy and creativity this could be the position for you.

Under indirect supervision the Activity Assistant will be responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs for our residents.

Additionally, this position is responsible for the documentation of resident assessments and activity attendance records and assisting with social activities such as parties, games, and special events both inside and outside of the facility and maintaining equipment and supply inventories used to conduct programming.

This position includes every other weekend and some early evening and holiday hours.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly
• Previous experience is desired
• Ability to lead group and individual activities independently with minimal supervision
• Working with Alzheimer’s/Dementia population preferred
• Certified Activity Assistant preferred

We offer competitive wages and benefits.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.32 - $22.07 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Canton, MA 02021: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person