Activities Assistant - Las Colinas

PACS Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for eligible employees

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Las Colinas Post Acute is hiring an Activities Assistant to plan and lead engaging activities for residents. This full-time role focuses on creating meaningful connections, hosting games, arts, crafts, and outings, and fostering an inclusive, joyful community for seniors.

You will collaborate with staff to support residents' well-being, maintain schedules, and help coordinate celebrations, with pay between $17.50 and $19.00 per hour based on experience. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate personality.
• Creativity and a passion for working with seniors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in activities, recreation, customer service, education, hospitality, or healthcare is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and facilitating engaging activities and events for residents.
• Encourage resident participation and help create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Lead group activities such as games, crafts, music, exercise programs, and social events.
• Support special celebrations, holiday parties, and community outings.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• Help maintain activity calendars, attendance records, and supplies.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Healthcare exposure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Activities Assistant

Full-Time Las Colinas Post Acute Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour DOE

Bring Joy. Create Connections. Make Every Day Meaningful.

Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about making a difference in people's lives? At Las Colinas Post Acute , we\'re looking for an Activities Assistant who loves bringing smiles, creating memorable experiences, and helping our residents stay engaged and connected.

This isn\'t your typical desk job. One day you might be leading a game of bingo, hosting a holiday celebration, coordinating arts and crafts, or helping residents enjoy a community outing. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact.

What You\'ll Do

• Assist in planning and facilitating engaging activities and events for residents.
• Encourage resident participation and help create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Lead group activities such as games, crafts, music, exercise programs, and social events.
• Support special celebrations, holiday parties, and community outings.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• Help maintain activity calendars, attendance records, and supplies.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote residents\' physical, emotional, and social well-being.

What We\'re Looking For

• A positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate personality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity and a passion for working with seniors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in activities, recreation, customer service, education, hospitality, or healthcare is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Why You\'ll Love Working Here

• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to bring your creativity and ideas to life.
• Build lasting relationships with residents and coworkers.
• Competitive pay based on experience.

Position Details

• Full-Time
• Pay Range: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour DOE
• Benefits available for eligible employees
• Competitive pay based on experience.

Ready to Make Someone\'s Day? If you\'re looking for a career where laughter, connection, and purpose are part of your daily routine, we\'d love to meet you. Join the team at Las Colinas Post Acute and help create moments that matter for our residents every day.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.