Activities Assistant Part Time Wkends only

ob Summary
As an Activity Assistant, you'll help create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for our residents.

You'll support the Activities Director in developing and leading a variety of interactive programs that meet residents' physical, mental, and social needs.

Your passion for helping others will shine as you foster connections and contribute to a welcoming community.

Key Responsibilities


* Lead and assist with individual, small, and large group activities, including games, hobbies, and social events.


* Engage with residents to encourage participation and provide one-on-one companionship, particularly for those with limited mobility.


* Help organize community outings and coordinate transportation for residents.


* Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and individual resident progress.


* Assist in planning monthly activity calendars and ensure the activity area is clean, orderly, and secured.


* Ensure all activities and documentation align with relevant standards and guidelines.


* Foster excellent communication between residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications


* High school diploma or equivalent.


* Experience in a long-term care or similar facility is a plus.


* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


* A compassionate, creative, and patient demeanor.


* Ability to motivate others and work effectively as part of a team.


* Basic computer skills for record-keeping.


* Willingness to meet the physical demands of an active role, including frequent walking, standing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.