PRN (As-Needed) Every Other Weekend Activity Aide

Job Title: Activity Aide (PRN – Every Other Weekend)
Department: Activities
Reports To: Director of Activities
Classification: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Aide to join our team on a PRN (as-needed), every other weekend basis. In alignment with our mission to enhance the quality of life for the residents we serve, this role is responsible for assisting in the planning and implementation of engaging programs that support residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and assist with recreational activities for residents, including group, small group, and one-on-one programs

• Encourage resident participation and provide meaningful engagement

• Observe, document, and report resident attendance, participation, and behavioral changes

• Support care planning by communicating resident preferences and needs to the interdisciplinary team

• Welcome and orient new residents to activity programs

• Coordinate and assist with volunteers as needed

• Maintain infection control and safety standards at all times

• Ensure resident dignity, privacy, and respect in all interactions

• Respond promptly to resident call lights when in care areas

• Report concerns, hazards, or equipment issues to the appropriate supervisor

• Attend required meetings and in-services

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Previous experience in an Activity Aide or similar role preferred

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members

• Basic computer skills required

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Healthcare setting with frequent interaction with residents

• Requires walking, standing, bending, and lifting (20+ lbs)

• May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and contagious illnesses

Schedule

• PRN (as-needed) position

• Every other weekend required

• Must be flexible to work holidays and during inclement weather as needed