Activities Assistant

Windsor House Inc.; Columbiana (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor House Inc. in Columbiana, OH is seeking an Entry-level Activities Assistant to support the planning and execution of engaging activities for residents at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center.

You will collaborate with a care team to implement programs and encourage participation, ensuring activities run smoothly and safely. The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and creative activity development, with basic scheduling/reporting tasks.

Qualifications

• Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Required Experience: Experience in 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

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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Creativity

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job 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.

Qualifications

Required 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