Activity Aide

Full-Time Activity Aide
Fountain View Healthcare Center - Cincinnati, Ohio

Fountain View Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Full-Time Activity Aide to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in long-term care, skilled nursing, senior living, rehabilitation, memory care, and healthcare activities programming
. As an Activity Aide, you will play a key role in providing meaningful resident engagement through recreational activities, therapeutic activities, social programs, life enrichment initiatives, and community events that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

• Full-Time

• 40 Hours Per Week

• Every Other Weekend Required

• Benefits Eligible

The Activity Aide is responsible for assisting with the planning, coordination, and implementation of resident-centered activities designed to promote physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and cognitive well-being. This position works closely with residents in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation community to create meaningful experiences that encourage participation, independence, and engagement.

• Plan and lead daily recreational and social activities for residents

• Facilitate group programs, games, crafts, exercise activities, music programs, holiday celebrations, and special events

• Encourage resident participation and social interaction

• Assist with developing and maintaining activity calendars

• Create flyers, announcements, and promotional materials for activities and events

• Shop for activity supplies and maintain inventory

• Support residents with varying cognitive and physical abilities

• Build positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and team members

• Assist with community outings and special programs

• Document resident attendance and participation in activities

• Promote a positive and engaging environment throughout the facility

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Previous experience as an Activity Aide, Activities Assistant, Recreation Assistant, or similar role preferred

• Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Nursing Home, Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Healthcare experience preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Creativity, enthusiasm, and a passion for working with seniors

• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

• Supportive leadership team

• Positive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

• The opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents and families