Activities Aide

Job overview

The Activities Aide role is onsite in Buffalo, NY, at Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga. Compensation is $16 per hour. The role supports resident-centered care by creating meaningful activities and social interaction for residents. The aide helps plan and lead recreational activities, encourages participation, escorts residents as needed, and documents their responses. The position also provides companionship and emotional support while communicating resident preferences and needs to staff and families.

What you'll do

• Assist with planning and leading recreational activities, games, events, and outings
• encourage resident participation
• escort residents to activities as needed
• document participation and responses
• help with decorations and event setup
• communicate resident preferences and needs
• provide companionship and emotional support.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activities aide

resident activities

recreation

skilled nursing

resident engagement

companionship

buffalo ny

garden gate health care facility

$16/hour

part-time

sunday schedule

pto

health dental vision

life insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• weekly or same-day pay options
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• employee referral bonus program
• retirement savings options.

Why this role

Scheduled 30 hours per week, with a stated Sunday shift and weekday hours; high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

About the employer

Garden Gate Health Care Facility LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.