Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Communication Skills, Corporate Compliance, Customer Support/Service, Dementia, Dental Insurance, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Leadership, Long-Term Care, Memory Hardware, Patient Care, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Rehabilitation Nursing, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Team Player, Vision Plan
Memory Care Certified Activity Aide
Rate: $21.00 - $23.00/hr. (depending on experience)
Sign-on Bonus: Up to $3,000
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM including every other weekend
Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is looking to add a Memory Care Certified Activity Aide to its team. In this role, you'll support meaningful and engaging activities designed specifically for residents with dementia and memory impairments while helping create a safe, compassionate, and enriching environment. If you're patient, caring, and passionate about supporting residents living with memory loss, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Located in Boonville, NY, Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where employees can thrive. At Sunset, youll have the opportunity to build meaningful connections, grow your skills, and make a positive impact in the lives of residents every day. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with planning, organizing, and leading memory care activity programs in collaboration with the Activities Director
- Engage residents in therapeutic group and individual activities designed for those with dementia-related conditions
- Transport and assist residents to activities, meals, and visitations according to care plans
- Maintain activity attendance records and assist with monthly activity scheduling
- Set up, clean up, and maintain activity equipment and supplies in safe condition
- Assist with resident care needs, dining room preparation, and redirection of residents as needed
- Participate in QOL meetings, CQI initiatives, and required in-services
- Maintain HIPAA, infection control, safety, resident rights, and corporate compliance standards
- Support residents, families, visitors, and team members with professionalism and compassion
- Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor
REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid NYS Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- High School diploma required; Associate degree preferred
- Minimum of 6 months CNA experience working with dementia population required
- Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
- Ability to lead activities independently and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
- Compassionate, patient, and resident-centered approach to care
- Dependable, professional, and able to maintain confidentiality and safety standards
- Ability to work scheduled evenings and weekends as needed
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
- Preceptor Bonus Program (CNA & LPN)
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