Activities Assistant (PRN)

About the role

The Activity Assistant at Westminster, a luxury senior living community in central Austin, assists with a variety of activities designed to meet the needs of residents in the skilled nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Assists with coordination and participation at resident parties, cultural activities, special entertainment, day trips, special events, and activities at the bedside where indicated for the resident population.
• Assists the Activity Director in meeting the needs of all Arbour residents.
• Performs or guides the movement or transfer of residents to and from recreational areas.
• Inventories supplies and equipment to determine repair, maintenance needs, and cleanliness.
• Affords direction and support to volunteers, enlisting their help and coordinating their efforts.
• Leads discussion and special interest groups, games, and other activities with residents, families, etc.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English effectively, using proper speech and grammar.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Two years experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting or related field is preferred.
• Certification as an Activity Professional is preferred.

Benefits

This position is PRN and will not have a set schedule or regular hours; this position will be available to pick up shifts/hours when the Activity Director and Activity Coordinator need assistance.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

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Skills

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Benefits

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Westminster

Westminster was named one of the Top Workplaces in Austin by the Austin American Statesman for the past 12 years in a row (2014-2025.) Westminster is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.