Activities Assistant - Part-Time with Impact & Benefits

Care Initiatives; Stratford (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Iowa is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities. You will assist the activity director in delivering engaging programs tailored to each resident's needs and help maintain activity resources.

You will interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team, promoting recreational and therapeutic activities to support health, daily routines, and overall well-being in a caring, respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.
• An interest in making everyday FUN and fulfilling for our residents!

Responsibilities

• Assist the activity director in implementing an activity program to meet each resident’s needs.
• Maintain the resources needed for each resident’s activity needs.
• Assist the activity director with required record keeping.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Empathy and discretion

Resident engagement

Job description

Care Initiatives in Iowa is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities. You will assist the activity director in delivering engaging programs tailored to each resident's needs and help maintain activity resources.

You will interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team, promoting recreational and therapeutic activities to support health, daily routines, and overall well-being in a caring, respectful environment.