Activities Aide (Part-time, 16 hours) - MAINE VETERANS' HOMES : Job Details

Job DescriptionWe are seeking an energetic, engaging, self-motivated individual to join our Activities team.The Activities Assistant is responsible for providing meaningful activities to the residents and works collaboratively with the Activities Supervisor to maintain a steady flow of activities that are designed to meet the physical, mental, and social well-being of our residents.This is a part-time position, 16 hours per week. Maine Veterans' Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Experience and SkillsActivities Aide Essential Skills and Knowledge:

• Must be able to develop, organize and direct small and large group activities
• Interest in activities and working with the geriatric population
• Must have flexibility with work schedule

Activities Aide Preferred Experience:

• Geriatric activities experience preferred
• CNA certification a plus
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license