Activities Assistant, Part-time

About the role

Brushy Creek Post Acute is a 144-bed skilled nursing facility in Greer, South Carolina, featuring a beautiful campus with 12 cottage-style homes. The position is available part-time at $15–$16/hour, with a consistent schedule on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Responsibilities

• Aid in planning and conducting individual, small-group, and large-group activities
• Encourage resident participation in activities, hobbies, crafts, games, and special events
• Assist with resident outings and special programs
• Develop and maintain monthly activity calendars and attendance records
• Support the development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments
• Assist with assessment documentation and quarterly progress notes as assigned
• Arrange or assist with resident transportation for activities, appointments, and outings when necessary
• Provide in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or unable to attend group programs
• Maintain positive communication with residents, families, staff, and visitors
• Support facility quality improvement initiatives as requested by the Activities Director

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience in a long-term care, healthcare, senior living, recreation, or activities setting
• Experience working with seniors is a plus

Skills & Abilities

• A friendly, outgoing, and enthusiastic personality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A creative mindset with a passion for resident engagement
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team