Activities Assistant-Part Time

Azria Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Azria Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a friendly activities assistant for a part-time schedule (Mon-Thurs 8:00-3:30pm). You will support the activities team by scheduling events, coordinating logistics, and ensuring smooth operation of daily, weekly, and monthly activities for residents.

You will help manage volunteers, allocate resources, and assist with safety and enjoyment of events. The role requires a high school diploma, on-the-job training, and the ability to pass a background check,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• On the Job Training.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Physical fitness to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands.
• Patients and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
• Flexibility to work when needed, including possible evenings, weekends, or early mornings.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly events.
• Create and handle logistics for events under the direction of the Activities Director.
• Assist with volunteer management and resource allocation.
• Ensure events are fun, safe, and well-organized.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Detail-oriented

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Part Time, Mon-Thurs 8:00-3:30pm

We are looking for a positive, compassionate activities assistant to help the activities team schedule and coordinate events. The activities assistant will create and handle the logistics for daily, weekly, and monthly events at the direction of the Activities Director. They will assist the team in managing volunteers and resources, and delivering fun, safe events for our residents. You should be detail-oriented and possess excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

Requirements for activities assistant

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• On the Job Training
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Physical fitness, ability to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands.
• Patients and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
• Flexibility to work when needed, including possible evenings, weekends, or early mornings.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.