Activity Assistant

Brief Description Part time with flexible hours/days. Every other weekend required Welcome to Oak Park Place, where your talents are celebrated, your growth is nurtured, and your work truly matters. We employ passionate individuals that are looking to help us write the next best chapter of our residents’ lives! The Activity Assistant job responsibilities include planning, organizing, and implementing recreational and social events to enhance the well-being of residents with a goal of promoting regular socialization and physical activity. Key Responsibilities: Working under the direction of the Activity Director you will help organize, plan, and execute a well-balanced activity programOrganize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities, such as arts, crafts, and gamesGenerate positivity and encourage resident participationWork with all departments to ensure resident needs are being metAssess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly Requirements Activity Assistant Qualifications A positive attitude and a willingness to learnPrevious experience working with the elderly preferredPrevious experience in an activity’s role preferred Summary What’s in it for you? Enjoy the perks of being a team member in an environment that treasures the many gifts and talents of our residents and staff! Competitive pay and benefit package including health, dental and visionCompany-paid Long-Term Disability, AD&D and life insuranceUp to 80 hours of paid time off in your first year of employmentEligible for the Oak Park Place 401k after 6 monthsCompany paid employee assistance programFlexible schedules