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Activity Aide

Activity Aide

Central Nursing Home • Chicago, IL
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Central Nursing Home -

Now Hiring: Activity Aide – Full-Time
Location: Central Nursing Home

Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others? Do you enjoy creating joy, connection, and purpose for those in your care? Join our team of dedicated professionals where your work makes a meaningful impact every single day.

About Us
At Winston Manor, we believe in compassionate, person-centered care. Our collaborative team supports one another in delivering exceptional experiences to our residents. This is a fantastic opportunity to build valuable skills in a supportive environment that promotes growth and teamwork.

Position Overview
We are currently seeking a full-time Activity Aide to assist in developing and facilitating engaging programs that meet the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of our residents. This position requires availability five days a week, with rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and leading group and one-on-one activities

  • Implement activity programs aligned with resident care plans

  • Encourage resident participation and self-expression

  • Foster social interaction and promote residents’ self-esteem

  • Provide adaptive materials for residents with special needs or sensory impairments

  • Maintain daily resident interaction and offer meaningful engagement

  • Prepare activity spaces, materials, and maintain equipment

  • Keep accurate records and documentation using proper grammar and spelling

  • Participate in care planning meetings and contribute ideas for new programming

  • Support residents with varying abilities, including those who are bedridden, depressed, or terminally ill

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe activity area

  • Uphold confidentiality, dignity, and respect for all residents and staff

  • Other duties as assigned by the Activity Director

Qualifications

  • Genuine interest in working with the elderly and individuals with special needs

  • Ability to work cooperatively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams

  • Prompt, dependable attendance

  • No prior convictions of abuse, neglect, mistreatment, or property misappropriation

Supervision

  • Reports directly to the Activity Director

Why Join Us?

  • Friendly and supportive work culture

  • Opportunity to learn new skills and grow professionally

  • Next Day Pay available — get paid quickly!
  • Be a part of a team that truly makes a difference

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