Activities Specialist
About the role
Spring Creek Care Center - Millcreek, Utah Spring Creek is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence. If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Spring Creek may be the right fit for you. Our Activities Staff care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.
Responsibilities
- Identify and support each resident's preferences, routines, and needs; communicate updates to the care team
- Lead individual and group activities aligned with residents' interests and abilities
- Adapt activities to meet cognitive and physical levels using prompts, demonstrations, and assistance
- Encourage participation while respecting cultural and religious preferences
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe activity spaces
- Store equipment and supplies properly after use
- Collaborate with the Activity Director on programming and planning
- Complete additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to read, speak, and understand English
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- TRS or TRT certification preferred
- At least 1 year of experience in long-term geriatric care
- Experience leading or supporting activities preferred
- May be exposed to bodily fluids and communicable illnesses
- Full range of motion; able to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Adequate vision and hearing (with or without assistive devices)
- Meets facility health and screening requirements
Benefits
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