Activities Assistant-Part time

Ring Inc; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Company Match

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Spring Oak is seeking an Activities Assistant to help create meaningful experiences for residents. You will work with the Director of Activities to plan engaging programs that promote socialization, wellness, and quality of life.

The role emphasizes caring for older adults, strong communication, and teamwork. Part-time with mandatory weekends, we offer a supportive, family-like culture and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• A caring, energetic, and enthusiastic personality.
• A passion for enriching the lives of older adults.
• Experience working with seniors or in therapeutic recreation is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude, patience, creativity, and a team-first mindset.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading daily, evening, and weekend activities.
• Help organize games, crafts, fitness, music, entertainment, and special events
• Coordinate spiritual, educational, and intergenerational programs.
• Support community outings, volunteer visits, and special celebrations.
• Encourage resident participation by building positive relationships and creating an inclusive atmosphere.
• Help maintain the monthly activity calendar and prepare materials for events.
• Celebrate birthdays, holidays, and life's special moments with our residents.

Skills

Caring personality

Energetic

Enthusiastic

Passion for seniors

Experience with seniors

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-first mindset

Follow instructions

Job description

At Spring Oak, our motto is \"Welcome to the Family,\" and we truly mean it. We're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work, where we foster a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for both our residents and team members. If you're compassionate, creative, and enjoy making a positive impact every day, we'd love to meet you!

As an Activities Assistant, you'll help create meaningful experiences that bring joy, connection, and purpose to our residents. Working alongside our Director of Activities, you'll play an important role in planning engaging programs that promote socialization, wellness, and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning and leading daily, evening, and weekend activities.
• Help organize games, crafts, fitness, music, entertainment, and special events
• Coordinate spiritual, educational, and intergenerational programs.
• Support community outings, volunteer visits, and special celebrations.
• Encourage resident participation by building positive relationships and creating an inclusive atmosphere.
• Help maintain the monthly activity calendar and prepare materials for events.
• Celebrate birthdays, holidays, and life's special moments with our residents.

Qualifications:

• A caring, energetic, and enthusiastic personality.
• A passion for enriching the lives of older adults.
• Experience working with seniors or in therapeutic recreation is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude, patience, creativity, and a team-first mindset.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently when needed.

Shift

• Part time including Mandatory Weekends

$14 - $14 an hour

Why Join Spring Oak?

Spring Oak offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. We are a family-owned and operated company, and we take pride in the family-like atmosphere we create for our employees.

Great Place to Work Certified March2026-March2027

• 401(K) Company Match
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid time Off (PTO)