Join Our Team as an Activities Aide
Help Create Meaningful Moments for Our Veterans
Are you creative, compassionate, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Maine Veterans’ Homes is seeking an Activities Aide to help provide engaging, meaningful experiences for our residents in a supportive long-term care environment.
In this role, you will assist in planning and leading activities that promote residents’ physical, emotional, social, and mental well-being. From group games and special events to one-on-one interactions, you’ll play an important part in helping our residents stay active, connected, and engaged each day.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm (32 hours/week)
Occasional evenings and weekends may be required for special events and activities.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with organizing and leading recreational, social, and therapeutic activities
- Encourage resident participation and engagement
- Support group and individual activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities
- Help maintain a positive, welcoming environment for residents and families
- Assist with decorating, event preparation, and special celebrations
- Work collaboratively with the Activities team and volunteers
What We’re Looking For:
- Interest in activities programming and working with older adults
- Ability to lead both small and large group activities
- Compassionate, patient, and energetic personality
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to effectively communicate in spoken and written English
- Understanding of resident-centered care and long-term care activity programs is preferred
Why Join Maine Veterans’ Homes?
At Maine Veterans’ Homes, you’ll become part of a team that is committed to providing exceptional care and honoring the men and women who served our country. We offer a supportive work environment, meaningful connections with residents, and the opportunity to truly make a difference every day.
We look forward to speaking with you and introducing you to the high-quality care and teamwork that sets Maine Veterans’ Homes apart in long-term care.
Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.