About the Role
Join our team at Brothers of Mercy, where Activities Aides play a vital role in creating meaningful and engaging experiences for our residents. This position allows you to make a direct, positive impact on residents’ daily lives through social, recreational, and therapeutic programs.
Responsibilities
- Organize and conduct activities including crafts, music programs, exercise groups, sensory activities, videos/movies, social activities, and daily life skill programs tailored to residents’ abilities
- Assist with 1:1 interactions and group activities on assigned units
- Set up, maintain, and decorate activity areas to ensure a safe, efficient, and pleasant environment
- Transport and seat residents for activities, meals, or special events
- Monitor residents during programs, including those who may wander away
- Assist with meal tray service and transportation to and from meals
Requirements
- Experience in recreation, activities, or direct care preferred
- Compassionate, dependable, and positive attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to engage residents in meaningful activities and adapt to individual needs
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Engaging residents
- Adapting to individual needs
Location
- Clarence, NY
Work Type
- Part Time
- Evening Shift
Salary/Compensations
- $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly
About the Company
- At Brothers of Mercy, we strive to make every day engaging and enjoyable for our residents.
Equal Opportunity
- Brothers of Mercy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against applicants and employees based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally protected status.
