FT Activity Aide

apartment Avantara Chicago Ridge location_onChicago Ridge, IL 60415, US

Welcome to Avantara Chicago Ridge, a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, recognized for its exceptional care. We are proud to have earned the Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, a prestigious honor that highlights our commitment to the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. Our facility offers state-of-the-art medical care in a boutique hotel-like environment, focusing on individualized care for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residents.

Located in the vibrant Chicago Ridge community, Avantara Chicago Ridge offers a supportive and dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about delivering quality care and are seeking professional growth, Avantara Chicago Ridge is an ideal place to advance your healthcare career.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Activity Aide to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

Avantara Chicago Ridge is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Activity Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

Daily pay.
Competitive wages.
Shift differentials.
Tuition reimbursement.
Internal growth opportunities.
*Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
*Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
*401K with employer match.
Employee concierge program.
Employee assistance program.
And more!
*Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

As an Activity Aide you are instrumental in maintaining the emotional and social wellbeing of our residents’. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Chicago Ridge by interacting with and providing companionship to our residents, encouraging residents to participate in activities, assisting with scheduling movies, planning parties, organizing games, crafts, and accompanying residents on activities outside of the facility. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they emotional and social wellbeing needs are met.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a tenth (10th) grade education. Prior Activity Aide experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable.

At 10300 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415, Avantara Chicago Ridge is conveniently located near major highways and public transit routes, ensuring an easy commute. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to an award-winning facility that prioritizes compassionate, high-quality care.

Avantara Chicago Ridge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Avantara Chicago Ridge never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

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