Activity Assistant

Schedule

Part-time: Monday–Friday 3 pm–7 pm and every other weekend 8 am–4:30 pm.

About the role

We employ passionate individuals who help write the next chapter of our residents’ lives. The Activity Assistant plans, organizes, and implements recreational and social events to enhance resident well-being, promoting regular socialization and physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Activity Director to organize, plan, and execute a well-balanced activity program.
• Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, and games.
• Generate positivity and encourage resident participation.
• Collaborate with all departments to ensure resident needs are met.
• Assess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly.

Requirements

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Previous experience working with the elderly preferred.
• Previous experience in an activities role preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
• Company-paid long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance.
• Up to 80 hours of paid time off in your first year of employment.
• Eligibility for the Oak Park Place 401k after 6 months.
• Company-paid employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedules.