Activities Assistant - Create Joyful Resident Experiences

healthcare-diversicare; Hartford (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Excellent 401k plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time

Long and Short Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

DiversICARE - employee hardship fund

Pay advancement program - OnShift W al

Job summary

Diversicare is seeking an energetic Activity Coordinator in the United States to lead the activity program for all residents. You will run group activities and provide one-to-one engagement to those who cannot participate in groups.

This role emphasizes strong communication, creativity, and the ability to motivate residents while supporting their wellbeing through diverse programs and events.

Qualifications

• Experience in long term care
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and instruct residents
• Ability to direct and perform activities for residents
• Ability to motivate residents and promote well-being
• Ability to interpret feelings and report progress
• Ability to evaluate resident progress and document accordingly
• Imagination and creativity are necessary

Responsibilities

• Leads group activities as assigned by the Activity Coordinator.
• Provides one-to-one activities to residents who cannot join groups.
• Assists in planning Activity Program with Resident’s Council and Activity Coordinator.
• Maintains attendance sheets for participants.
• Assists residents to and from activities.
• Communicates resident status to Activity Coordinator.
• May attend care plan meetings and document progress notes.
• Arrange movies, live entertainment, and group outings (picnics, games, sightseeing).
• Assigns duties to volunteers.

Skills

Experience in long term care

Strong communication

Motivate residents

Job description

Diversicare is seeking an energetic Activity Coordinator in the United States to lead the activity program for all residents. You will run group activities and provide one-to-one engagement to those who cannot participate in groups.

This role emphasizes strong communication, creativity, and the ability to motivate residents while supporting their wellbeing through diverse programs and events.