Activity Aide Hardin, IL

Activities Aide

Calhoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is seeking a part‑time Activity Aide. Are you creative and looking for a great company to share your creative ideas with? Are you compassionate and want to work with geriatric residents? Then we would like to interview you!

Under the direction of the Activity Director, the Activity Aide assists in carrying out a planned activity program for residents. This position requires knowledge of age‑specific developmental factors for adult and geriatric residents. The Activity Aide will assist in activities for geriatric residents with therapeutic, neurological, and medical needs. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

Calhoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC proudly serves our community's long‑term care and rehabilitation needs. We are committed to providing loving excellence in senior care. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide dignified care to all of our residents in a well‑maintained, home‑like environment. We work hard to create an excellent work environment for our staff as well.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick & Personal Time Off
• Life, Critical Illness & AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program

• Service‑oriented – kind, patient, and helpful to everyone
• Self‑motivated – driven by goals and is willing to do whatever needs to be done
• Optimistic – has a positive, can‑do attitude
• Dependable – someone coworkers and residents can rely on
• Team‑player – cooperative and works easily with others

• Assists Activity Director with the seasonal décor of the Facility.
• Responsible to invite residents to activity programs as appropriate and as determined in the Care Plan.
• Able to host the assigned activities for the day with residents.
• Assists in transporting residents to and from activities.
• Maintains attendance records for resident activities on a daily basis.
• Performs slight housekeeping tasks, such as clean‑up following parties and programs. Interacts with residents, family members, co‑workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non‑judgmental, supportive, and calm manner.
• Addresses family satisfaction issues timely and assists in resolving the matter in a professional manner.

Must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license.

No experience required. Prior experience in long‑term care preferred.