Job Description

Essex Center is hiring an Activities Aide to work Part-Time/Per-Diem in Elizabethtown, NY.

DUTIES:

  • Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
  • Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
  • Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
  • Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
  • Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
  • Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
  • Be familiar with established emergency procedures

Hours: (11am - 7pm) Twice a week & (11am - 7pm) One weekend a month

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Positive attitude and energy is a must!
  • CNA license is encouraged but not required
  • Experience with activities in a healthcare setting a plus
  • Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred
  • Strong computer skills necessary
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Must have current/valid NYS Driver's License

About us:

Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Application Instructions

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