Activities Assistant

Benefits 401(k)Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance Make Every Day Meaningful as an Activity Assistant! Are you outgoing, creative, flexible, and passionate about helping others? Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation in Kirkwood, Missouri, is hiring a full-time Activity Assistant to help create engaging activities and meaningful experiences for our nursing home residents. If you enjoy building relationships, organizing fun events, and making a difference in the lives of seniors, we’d love to meet you! Why Join Our Team? Positive, welcoming work environmentSupportive team and leadershipOpportunities to connect with residents and make a differenceA team that values and appreciates your contributionsBenefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) What You’ll Do As an Activity Assistant, Activities Assistant, or Activities Aide, you’ll support the Activity Director in planning and coordinating recreational activities and life enrichment programs for residents in our skilled nursing and long-term care community. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with daily activities, including group games, arts and crafts, music, and social programsProviding one-on-one visits and meaningful social interaction with residentsHelping plan special events, celebrations, and community outingsAssisting with volunteer coordination and participationPosting activity calendars and maintaining accurate activity documentationEncouraging resident engagement, socialization, and participation in recreational programsAdapting activities to meet residents’ interests and needs What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalentFriendly, outgoing personality and strong interpersonal skillsFlexibility, creativity, and a genuine desire to work with seniorsAbility to work the required schedule, including every other weekendPrevious experience in activities, recreation, senior living, nursing homes, skilled nursing, or long-term care preferredActivity Director or activity-related certification preferred Previous experience as an Activity Assistant, Activities Aide, Recreation Assistant, Life Enrichment Assistant, or in senior care activities is a plus. Apply Today! Bring your energy, creativity, and compassion to Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation in Kirkwood, MO. Apply today to join our team and help make every day more engaging and meaningful for our residents! Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.