Activities Assistant

Aspire Regional Partners; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney, Ohio is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. You will plan and implement a variety of activities designed to enhance residents' quality of life.

Responsibilities include leading games and events, assessing resident interests, coordinating with staff, keeping accurate records, and supporting residents with daily living tasks when needed. The role emphasizes empathy, communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• No prior healthcare experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead activities to engage residents and promote socialization.
• Assess resident interests to tailor activities.
• Collaborate with the team to develop activity programs.
• Maintain records of activities and participation.
• Support residents with daily living activities as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Resident engagement

Lifting residents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Activities Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Activities Assistant to join our team at Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney, Ohio. As an Activities Assistant, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a variety of activities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. If you are passionate about helping others and have excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding PART_TIME opportunity.

About the Role:

• Plan and lead a variety of activities, including games, outings, and entertainment events, to engage residents and promote socialization and cognitive stimulation

• Conduct individual and group assessments to identify resident interests and preferences, and tailor activities accordingly

• Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement activity programs that meet the needs of our residents

• Maintain accurate records of activities and participation, and report any concerns or issues to management

• Provide support and assistance to residents with daily living activities as needed

Requirements:

• 0 years of experience in a healthcare (or related field)

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lift and move residents as needed

Why Join Our Team:

At Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are committed to providing individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each guest to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. Our rehab-recovery suites are designed to provide a comfortable stay, complete with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, phones, and Wi‑Fi.