Activities Aide

Part-time

Brothers of Mercy

Clarence, NYPart-time$16–17/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$16–17/hr

Location

Clarence, NY

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Brothers of Mercy is hiring an Activities Aide. The Activities Aide at Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus creates meaningful and engaging experiences for residents. This position involves organizing and conducting social, recreational, and therapeutic programs, making a direct positive impact on residents' daily lives. The aide will assist with one-on-one interactions and group activities, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment.

Key focus areas include Organize and conduct activities including crafts, music programs, exercise groups, sensory activities, videos/movies, social activities, and daily life skill programs tailored to residents’ abilities, Assist with 1:1 interactions and group activities on assigned units, and Set up, maintain, and decorate activity areas to ensure a safe, efficient, and pleasant environment.

Important skills include Compassionate, Dependable, Positive Attitude, Communication, Engage Residents In Meaningful Activities, and Adapt To Individual Needs. Preferred (not required): Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CompassionateDependablePositive AttitudeCommunicationCollaborationEngage Residents in Meaningful ActivitiesAdapt to Individual Needs

Qualifications

Experience in Recreation, Activities, or Direct Care

Full job description

Salary Range $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Position Type Part Time

Job Shift Evening

Description

ACTIVITIES AIDE – Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus PT Evening Shift (12 - 8)

Join our team at Brothers of Mercy, where Activities Aides play a vital role in creating meaningful and engaging experiences for our residents. This position allows you to make a direct, positive impact on residents’ daily lives through social, recreational, and therapeutic programs.

What You’ll Do:

Organize and conduct activities including crafts, music programs, exercise groups, sensory activities, videos/movies, social activities, and daily life skill programs tailored to residents’ abilities
Assist with 1:1 interactions and group activities on assigned units
Set up, maintain, and decorate activity areas to ensure a safe, efficient, and pleasant environment
Transport and seat residents for activities, meals, or special events
Monitor residents during programs, including those who may wander away
Assist with meal tray service and transportation to and from meals

At Brothers of Mercy, we strive to make every day engaging and enjoyable for our residents. If you love working with seniors and making a difference, this is the role for you!

Equal Opportunity Employer Brothers of Mercy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against applicants and employees based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualifications

Experience in recreation, activities, or direct care preferred
Compassionate, dependable, and positive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to engage residents in meaningful activities and adapt to individual needs

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