Activities Assistant

Jobtailor; Kansas; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director, delivering engaging programs for residents in a long-term care setting.

You will assess resident interests, help plan and implement activities, and tailor services to individual needs while maintaining a professional image and strong communication.

This role suits a flexible, energetic person with prior LTC experience and an activities certification.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an Activities Assistant in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred.
• Activities Certification preferred.
• One year of experience conducting activities and recreational services within the past five years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the Activities Director
• Assist with assessment, selection, organization, and implementation of activities and recreational services
• Address the individual needs and interests of residents

Skills

Conducting Activities

Recreational Services Implementation

Flexible Personality

Energetic Personality

Fun Personality

Excellent Written Communication Skills

Excellent Oral Communication Skills

Experience Conducting Activities

LTC/SNF/AL/MC Setting Experience

Education

Activities Certification

Job description

• Provide assistance to the Activities Director
• Assist with assessment, selection, organization, and implementation of activities and recreational services
• Address the individual needs and interests of residents

Requirements

• A fire and passion for working with seniors
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
• Prior experience as an Activities Assistant in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred
• Activities Certification preferred
• One year of experience conducting activities and recreational services within the past five years preferred
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates a strong passion for working with seniors while effectively conducting activities and recreational services. Possesses excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor to address the individual needs of residents.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Activities Certification
• Experience Conducting Activities
• LTC/SNF/AL/MC Setting Experience
• Excellent Written Communication Skills
• Excellent Oral Communication Skills

Hard Skills

• Conducting Activities
• Recreational Services Implementation

Soft Skills

• Flexible Personality
• Energetic Personality
• Fun Personality

Certifications & Qualifications

• Activities Certification

Industry Keywords

• Activities Assistant
• Long-Term Care
• Skilled Nursing Facility
• Assisted Living
• Memory Care