Activities Assistant

Jobtailor; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Activities Assistant in Kokomo, Indiana to support the Activities Director in planning and executing engaging, personalized programs for residents. You will help select and organize recreational activities tailored to individual needs and interests, promoting well‑being and social interaction.

The role requires a compassionate, energetic person with strong communication skills and a professional appearance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible personality

Energetic personality

Fun personality

Education

Activities Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the Activities Director in the assessment, selection, organization, and implementation of activities and recreational services to address the individual needs and interests of the 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 expertise in organizing and implementing activities and recreational services tailored to the needs of seniors, with a strong emphasis on communication and interpersonal skills.

Soft Skills

• Flexible Personality
• Energetic Personality
• Fun Personality

Certifications & Qualifications

• Activities Certification

Industry Keywords

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