Activities Assistant
Nature Trail Health & Rehab Center · Mount Vernon, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativePart-time
About the role
Nature Trail Health and Rehab is looking for a compassionate and energetic Activity Assistant to join our growing team. The position is part-time and offers competitive pay with benefits.
Responsibilities
- Provide activities focused on entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and social engagement for residents
- Support the planning, scheduling, and implementation of quality activities based on resident care plans
- Maintain documentation of resident participation and activities
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families
- Encourage participation and create enthusiasm during activities and events
- Support special events, group activities, and recreational programming
- Complete additional duties as assigned by leadership
Requirements
- One year of related experience preferred, especially in long-term care
- Creative, motivated, and organized team player
- Passion for working with seniors and encouraging resident participation
- Reliable professional with strong attendance and communication skills
- Compassionate and enthusiastic about providing genuine hometown care
- Positive attitude and willingness to support residents and teammates
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable)
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of long-term care and senior living environments
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
- Daily Pay – access earned wages when you need them
- Strong and supportive leadership team
- Accelerated career growth opportunities
- Paid Time Off and overtime opportunities
- Employer-sponsored life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement – get paid to earn your LPN, RN, or BSNE
- Employee Assistance Fund and PTO donation options
- Work in a positive, resident-centered environment
Pay
- Competitive pay with benefits
Schedule
- Part-time position