Activities Assistant

Windsor House, Inc; Columbiana (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor House, Inc. is seeking an Entry-level Activities Assistant at St. Mary’s Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana, OH. You will help plan and run engaging activities to improve residents’ quality of life and comfort.

Join a compassionate team responsible for scheduling, coordinating events, and supporting residents during activities. If you enjoy creativity and teamwork in a healthcare setting, this role offers meaningful daily work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in healthcare or senior living preferred.
• Experience planning and organizing group activities preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and implementing recreational activities.
• Collaborate to develop new programs for residents.
• Encourage resident participation and provide support during activities.
• Maintain activity supplies and keep areas clean and safe.
• Document and report resident attendance and feedback.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Teamwork

Creativity

Basic computer

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center - Columbiana, OH 44408

Job Purpose:

• The Activities Assistant is responsible for supporting the planning and execution of engaging activities and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in organizing and implementing a variety of recreational activities.
• Collaborate with the team to develop new programs that meet the interests and needs of residents.
• Encourage resident participation and provide support during activities.
• Maintain activity supplies and ensure areas are clean and safe.
• Document and report resident attendance and participation feedback.

QualificationsRequired Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:

• Experience in a similar role in a healthcare or senior living environment
• Experience in planning and organizing group activities

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Creativity in developing engaging activities
• Basic computer proficiency for scheduling and reporting