Activities Assistant

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading health care facility as an Activities Assistant. You will play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents through engaging activities that promote social interaction and well-being. The position offers a part-time schedule with a competitive pay and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits package.

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

Paid Time Off (PTO).

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.

Referral Bonus Program.

Tuition Support and professional development opportunities.

Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in activities or recreational therapy preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily recreational activities for residents.
• Organize group events such as arts & crafts and games.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Patience

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications in geriatric care or recreation therapy

Job description

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Description

Make a Difference in Our Residents' Lives!

Brookhaven Health Care Facility is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic

Job Details

Description

Make a Difference in Our Residents' Lives!

Brookhaven Health Care Facility is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will help enrich the lives of our residents through meaningful activities and events that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily recreational activities for residents.
• Organize group events such as arts & crafts, games, music therapy, and exercise programs.
• Encourage and support residents’ participation in activities.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and activity progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to tailor activities to residents’ needs and preferences.
• Assist in coordinating special events and holiday celebrations.
• Help with resident transportation to and from activity locations as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience in activities or recreational therapy preferred, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications or education in geriatric care or recreation therapy is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of residents and staff.
• Compassionate, patient, and team-oriented with a positive attitude.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Tuition Support and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
  
  

Why Brookhaven Health Care Facility?

Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to over 2,800 residents. Brookhaven offers a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a real impact on the lives of residents.

Apply Today and Help Us Create Joyful Experiences for Our Residents!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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