Do you love bringing smiles, creativity, and connection to others? Join our warm and welcoming senior living community as an Activities Assistant!
Activities Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Brainstorming ideas for activities
- Ensures activity supplies are available for scheduled activity.
- Advertising activities that are open to the public
- Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly
- Honors the residents’ Preferences and Social Interest Inventory.
- Soliciting feedback from participants to identify what worked well and what areas of improvement exist
- Involves resident families, the community, and volunteers in activities to help the resident transition and maintain a satisfying
- Encourages residents to participate in meaningful activities.
- Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation rates, costs and other metrics
Activities Assistant Qualifications and Skills:
- Creative thinking skills to continuously plan unique events
- Organizational skills to plan multiple events at once
- Interpersonal skills to interact positively with other staff members and activity participants
- Computer skills to use email, word processing, record keeping and spreadsheet software
- Problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles before and during activities
- Written communication skills to compile participant surveys and activity reports
Activities Assistant Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
