Activities Assistant - Part Time

Roseville Care Center; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Roseville Care Center in Roseville, CA is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant (Part-Time) to plan and run engaging activities for residents. You will assist the Activity Director, help manage calendars, and support a program that promotes physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being.

The role involves coordinating diverse activities, assisting with assessments and discharge planning, and ensuring materials and transportation as needed. Wage starts at $19.00/hour, DOE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand policies, procedures, schedules, and written instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, coworkers, and management.
• Ability to solve practical problems and follow written, verbal, and schedule-based instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including percentages, ratios, fractions, and proportions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and conducting individual, small-group, and large-group activities.
• Help create a welcoming and engaging activities program based on residents' interests and needs.
• Assist with developing and maintaining the monthly activity calendar.
• Maintain activity attendance records and required documentation.
• Encourage residents to participate in hobbies, crafts, reading, games, music, outings, and other meaningful activities.
• Provide appropriate materials for residents, including reading materials, audio books, and other resources.
• Assist with activities for residents who are bed-bound or unable to participate in group activities.
• Assist with resident assessments, activity care plans, and quarterly progress notes as assigned.
• Assist with discharge planning related to activities and resident needs.
• Help arrange transportation for resident outings, appointments, and discharges when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, coworkers, managers, support personnel, and community members.
• Participate in community planning and activities that support resident and facility needs.
• Assist the Activity Director with Quality Assurance activities and follow-up plans as requested.
• Help maintain the Activities Department in a clean, organized, safe, and secure condition.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reading policies/written instructions

Problem solving

Mathematical calculations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Activities Assistant - Part-Time

Roseville Care Center

Roseville, CA

Starting at $19.00/hour - DOE

Make a Difference Every Day!

Roseville Care Center is looking for a compassionate, creative, and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis.

The Activities Assistant works closely with the Activity Director to provide meaningful, engaging, and interactive activities that support the physical, mental, emotional, and psychosocial well-being of our residents.

If you enjoy connecting with seniors, planning fun activities, encouraging participation, and creating moments that bring joy to others, we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Assist with planning and conducting individual, small-group, and large-group activities.
• Help create a welcoming and engaging activities program based on residents' interests and needs.
• Assist with developing and maintaining the monthly activity calendar.
• Maintain activity attendance records and required documentation.
• Encourage residents to participate in hobbies, crafts, reading, games, music, outings, and other meaningful activities.
• Provide appropriate materials for residents, including reading materials, audio books, and other resources.
• Assist with activities and programming for residents who are bed-bound, isolated, or unable to participate in group activities.
• Assist with resident assessments, activity care plans, and quarterly progress notes as assigned.
• Assist with discharge planning related to activities and resident needs.
• Help arrange transportation for resident outings, appointments, and discharges when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, coworkers, managers, support personnel, and members of the community.
• Participate in community planning and activities that support resident and facility needs.
• Assist the Activity Director with Quality Assurance activities and follow-up plans as requested.
• Help maintain the Activities Department in a clean, organized, safe, and secure condition.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand policies, procedures, schedules, and written instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, coworkers, and management.
• Ability to solve practical problems and follow written, verbal, and schedule-based instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including percentages, ratios, fractions, and proportions.

Preferred

• At least one year of experience working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment.
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with varying physical, cognitive, or psychosocial needs.
• Experience leading or assisting with recreational, social, creative, or group activities.

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent standing and walking, reaching, pushing and pulling, talking and hearing. The position may require lifting up to 50 pounds frequently, as well as occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing.

Why Join Roseville Care Center?

At Roseville Care Center, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. Our Activities Department plays an important role in helping residents stay connected, engaged, active, and involved.

If you’re someone who brings kindness, creativity, patience, and positive energy to your work, this could be a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Position Details

Position: Activities Assistant

Schedule: Part-Time

Location: Roseville, CA

Starting Wage: $19.00/hour, DOE

Supervisory Responsibility: None

Equal Employment Opportunity

Roseville Care Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

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.