Recreation Aide/Hallway Monitor

Assist with planning and conducting individual and group activities, including games, music, arts and crafts, exercise, social events, and special celebrations

Encourage resident participation while respecting individual abilities, preferences, and limitations

Provide one-on-one activities for residents unable to attend group programs

Assist residents to and from activities, ensuring safety at all times

Observe and report resident responses, behaviors, and participation to the Activities Director

Help decorate common areas for holidays and special events

Maintain activity supplies and equipment in a clean and organized manner

Assist with community outings and special events as assigned

Document participation and attendance as required

Follow infection control, safety policies, and residents’ rights at all times

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Prior experience in a nursing home, assisted living, or healthcare setting preferred

Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality

Ability to work effectively with elderly residents, including those with cognitive impairments

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds

Ability to assist residents with mobility as needed

Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care setting

May require evenings, weekends, and holidays based on activity schedule

Resident-centered care

Creativity and engagement

Teamwork and professionalism

Time management and organization