Activities Assistant

Carlton Senior Living

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 23,419 - 24,108

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Anniversary Bonus
Immediate Pay
Fitness/Education Reimbursement
Complimentary employee meals
Holiday pay
Sick/Vacation Time
Medical, Dental, Vision… and more!

Job summary

Carlton Senior Living in Sacramento is looking for an Activity Assistant to engage residents in enriching activities. The role involves leading activities, providing support, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has experience with older adults. The position offers a pay range of $17-$17.50 and requires computer literacy. Join our team to foster a community that promotes health and enrichment for our residents.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years or older, per Title 22 requirements.
  • Experience working with older adults or other vulnerable populations.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality with strong communication skills.
  • Creativity and adaptability in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Must be computer literate for communication, scheduling, and activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and assist with group and one-on-one activities.
  • Provide hands-on support during games and education programs.
  • Promote resident participation in a welcoming environment.
  • Observe and report on resident participation.
  • May assist residents with daily living activities.
  • Support safety protocols and emergency plans.
  • Foster a warm, collaborative atmosphere.

Skills

Communication skills
Creativity
Adaptability
Compassion
Experience with older adults

Job description

Why work with us
  • Anniversary Bonus
  • Immediate Pay
  • Fitness/Education Reimbursement
  • Complimentary employee meals
  • Holiday pay
  • Sick/Vacation Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision… and more!
What We Are Hiring For: Activity Assistant

Schedule: Thursday through Saturday

Pay Range: $17-$17.50

What You'll Do
  • Lead and assist with group and one‑on‑one activities designed to engage residents with exciting opportunities to stimulate the mind, promote health, and enrich the soul each day.
  • Provide hands‑on support during games, education programs, music sessions, art activities, social events, excursions, and more.
  • Promote resident participation by creating a welcoming and encouraging environment.
  • Observe and report resident responses and participation to ensure activities meet individual needs and preferences.
  • May assist our residents with activities of daily living that can include dressing, escorting, transfer assistance, and meal assistance.
  • Support safety protocols, emergency plans, and elopement prevention practices.
  • Foster a warm, collaborative atmosphere with residents, families, and team members.
Qualifications
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years or older, per Title 22 requirements
  • Experience working with older adults or other vulnerable populations.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality with strong communication skills.
  • Creativity and adaptability in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
  • Must be computer literate for communication, scheduling, ordering, tracking, basic graphic design, and activities and outing research.
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