Activities Assistant

Twinoaksrehab; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education and training opportunities

Supportive and caring team environment

Job summary

Twin Oaksrehab is looking for an Activities Assistant to join our caring team in Danvers, Massachusetts. The role entails organizing and participating in engaging activities for residents, focusing on their individual and group needs.

You will lead various activities like pet therapy and art therapy, fostering community and enhancing comfort in our facility. A supportive team environment and opportunities for continuing education are part of what we offer.

Responsibilities

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
• Leads and participates in group activities such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.
• Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
• Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.

Skills

Good listener

Builds rapport easily

Ability to work collaboratively

Good communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Job description

Job Overview

Twin Oaks Center seeks a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to join our dedicated team. The Activities Assistant organizes and participates in person‑specific activity programming, including one to one intervention, small group facilitation and large group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation in medical record.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists the resident activity director as needed.

• Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.

• Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.

• Leads and participates in group activities such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.

• Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.

• Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.

Skills

• Good listener.

• Builds rapport easily.

• Ability to work collaboratively.

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Benefits (if applicable):

• Continuing education and training opportunities.

• Supportive and caring team environment.