Activity Recreation Aide

Job overview

The Activity Recreation Aide position is onsite in Hopkins, MN, and compensation is not specified. The role supports residents at Hopkins Restorative Care Center and assists the Activity Director with programs intended to promote residents’ physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being. The aide helps plan and lead individual and group activities, encourages participation, and assists residents with getting to activities. The role also supports event preparation and documentation, contributing to engaging recreation programming for residents.

What you'll do

• Assist in developing and leading individual and group activities
• encourage resident participation
• decorate and prepare for events, celebrations, and seasonal programs
• document attendance and participation
• escort and assist residents to activities as needed
• support event planning, setup, and cleanup
• contribute ideas to enhance the recreation program. Must be able to push wheelchairs and assist residents as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activity recreation aide

resident activities

recreation programs

long-term care

older adults

group activities

event support

resident engagement

wheelchair assistance

hopkins mn

hopkins restorative care center

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Experience in long-term care or working with older adults is preferred but not required; high school diploma or equivalent required.

About the employer

Hopkins Restorative Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.