Activities Assistant

Country Lane Manor; Keosauqua (IA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Telemedicine Program

Company-Paid Group Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance (tuition) up to

Up to $5,250/year tuition

Nursing student loan repayment up to $

Up to $2,625/year nursing loan relief

Job summary

Country Lane Manor in Keosauqua, IA seeks a compassionate Activities Assistant to support the Activities Department and enrich residents' emotional, social, and recreational well-being. The role partners with the Director of Activities to run resident-centered programs that enhance quality of life.

This part-time position offers flexible hours (typically 1:00 PM–5:30 PM or 1:00 PM–7:00 PM) and a pay rate of $14.00–$14.50 per hour, with opportunities for meaningful engagement and community impact.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with elderly or disabled individuals preferred.
• Long-term care experience is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support residents' emotional, recreational, and social needs on an individual basis.
• Assist residents with personal tasks such as writing letters, making phone calls, and registering to vote.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident participation and progress.
• Assist with mail delivery, escorting residents to activities, pet and plant care, newsletters, fundraising initiatives, and facility announcements.
• Facilitate creative and recreational programs including crafts, painting, and group activities.
• Help implement activities that promote entertainment, communication, relaxation, and creative expression while supporting residents' social, psychological, and spiritual well-being.

Skills

Elderly care experience

Long-term care experience

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Activities Assistant

Location: Country Lane Manor | Keosauqua, IA

Country Lane Manor is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to support our Activities Department and enrich the emotional, social, and recreational well-being of our residents. This role works closely with the Director of Activities to provide engaging, resident-centered programming that enhances overall quality of life.

Position Details

• Status: Part-Time

• Pay Rate: $14.00–$14.50 per hour

• Schedule: Flexible hours, typically 1:00 PM–5:30 PM or 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Support residents' emotional, recreational, and social needs on an individual basis

• Assist residents with personal tasks such as writing letters, making phone calls, and registering to vote

• Maintain accurate documentation of resident participation and progress

• Assist with mail delivery, escorting residents to activities, pet and plant care, newsletters, fundraising initiatives, and facility announcements

• Facilitate creative and recreational programs including crafts, painting, and group activities

• Help implement activities that promote entertainment, communication, relaxation, and creative expression while supporting residents' social, psychological, and spiritual well-being

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Prior experience working with elderly or disabled individuals preferred

• Long-term care experience is a plus

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Why Join Country Lane Manor?

We offer a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage

• Telemedicine Program

Financial Security

• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance

• Voluntary Term Life Insurance

• Short-Term Disability Coverage

• 401(k) Savings Plan

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, and sick leave)

Additional Perks

Education Assistance

• Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition*

• Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of non-federal nursing student loans*

Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are subject to applicable state law, job classification, and length of service.