Activities Assistant (Part-time)

Our employees are our greatest assetand the heart of everything we do. Exceptional care begins with exceptional people. We are proud of the dedicated professionals who bring compassion, skill, integrity, and a genuine commitment to serving others to work each day. Their talent and passion create the meaningful connections that make our communities feel like home. We believe that when we invest in our employees, we strengthen the care we provide. By creating opportunities for professional growth, supporting career development, recognizing individual contributions, and fostering a culture of teamwork and respect, we empower our employees to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our team members do more than provide high-quality clinical carethey build relationships, create moments of joy, support families, and help residents feel valued, respected, and connected. If you are looking for more than just a job, we invite you to build your career with a team where your work matters, your contributions are valued, and you have the opportunity to make a difference every day. Our employees are our greatest asset. Our residents are our purpose. Caring for others is who we are. Overview Join our vibrant team as an Activities Assistant and become a vital part of enriching residents lives through engaging, meaningful activities. In this role, you will design, coordinate, and facilitate a variety of recreational programs tailored to the interests and needs of seniors, including those with memory care challenges. Your enthusiasm and creativity will foster a lively community atmosphere, promote social interaction, and support residents physical and emotional well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact while working in a compassionate, team-oriented environment. Duties - Plan, organize, and lead diverse recreational activities that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and physical activity for residents. - Coordinate resident events such as themed parties, outings, and special celebrations to enhance community engagement. - Develop tailored programs for residents with Alzheimers disease, dementia, or other cognitive impairments, ensuring activities are appropriate and stimulating. - Build strong rapport with residents through attentive communication and personalized activity planning that respects individual preferences and abilities. - Collaborate with staff members across departments to ensure activities align with care plans and resident needs. - Manage scheduling of activities and maintain detailed records of participation and resident feedback to continually improve programs. - Assist in creating a warm, welcoming environment that encourages resident participation and fosters a sense of belonging. Experience - Previous experience in assisted living facilities or nursing homes is highly preferred, especially in senior or memory care settings. - Proven background in event planning, recreational therapy, or program development for older adults. - Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities or those requiring dementia or Alzheimers care. - Strong communication skills to effectively engage residents and coordinate with team members. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for scheduling, documentation, and resident communication management. - Experience working with geriatric patients or in long-term care environments is advantageous. - Demonstrated ability to build meaningful resident rapport while managing multiple activities simultaneously. This position is ideal for passionate individuals eager to bring joy and vitality into the lives of seniors through creative programming and compassionate care. Join us to help create memorable experiences that celebrate aging with dignity! Pay: $12.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 22.0 pe week Benefits: - Paid time off Work Location: In person