Activities Aide

Activities Aide
Rate: $16.75- $17.78/hour (depending on experience)
Shift: Full-Time, Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible

Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon is looking to add an Activities Aide to its team. In this role, you’ll help create engaging and meaningful experiences for residents through activities, events, and daily social interaction. If you’re compassionate, energetic, and enjoy bringing joy to others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Located in Beacon, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace. Our team is passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being while supporting one another's professional growth. Join us and become part of a team where compassion, excellence, and meaningful work come together every day.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with planning and leading recreational activities, games, events, and outings
• Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities
• Escort residents to and from activities as needed
• Document resident participation and responses to activities
• Help with decorating, event setup, and themed activities
• Communicate resident preferences and needs with staff and families
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior care, or customer service preferred
• Friendly, patient, and positive attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to assist with resident mobility, including pushing wheelchairs

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
• Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Saving Options