Activities Assistant (Sat/Sun)

GREATPLAINS; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading post-acute care facility in Wichita as a Weekend Activities Assistant. This full-time role involves planning engaging activities for residents, enhancing their quality of life. Ideal candidates are friendly, organized, and passionate about enriching lives. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical (BCBS)

Dental

Vision

401(k) plans

Paid time off

Birthday off as a paid holiday

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care, psych, rehab, or dementia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging activities for residents.
• Create monthly activity calendars.
• Coordinate transportation for outings.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Creativity

Job description

Join Our Activities Team at Great Plains Post Acute

Now HIRING for our Weekend Activities Assistant

Shift: Sat/Sun (9A-5P)

Under new administration and leadership, we are seeking an experienced and dedicated full-time Activities Assistant to join our team. Explore our culture, where team members like YOU make a difference every day, providing exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding environment. Located in Wichita, KS, we are proud to be a top choice for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in Sedgwick County.

The primary purpose of the activities team is to support the planning and implementation of engaging activities for residents that promote well-being and quality of life. This position offers a flexible work schedule between 9:00AM-5:00PM, including weekends, those with previous long-term care, psych, rehab, or dementia experiences are encouraged to apply!

Our Mission & Values:

To revolutionize the delivery, leadership, and quality of post-acute care across the country.

• Love: Care begins with compassion and heart.
• Excellence: Every day, we strive to improve and deliver the best care.
• Trust: Integrity drives every decision we make.
• Accountability: We own our actions and their outcomes.
• Mutual Respect: We treat everyone with kindness and dignity.
• Fun: Joy is part of the journey—every single day!

What You'll Do:

️ Help plan and lead engaging activities for individuals and groups.
️ Assist in creating exciting monthly activity calendars.
️ Encourage residents to participate in hobbies, crafts, and social events.
️ Work closely with staff, residents, families, and community partners.
️ Support care planning and assist with resident assessments.
️ Coordinate transportation for outings and appointments.
️ Keep our activity spaces organized and welcoming.

What We're Looking For:

Friendly, outgoing, and creative personality.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Passion for enriching residents' lives through meaningful experiences.
Team player who enjoys working with people.

Why Join Our Team?

• Aggressive Wages: depending on relevant industry experiences
• Comprehensive Affordable Benefits: Medical (BCBS), dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and your birthday off as a paid holiday!
• Career Growth Opportunities: Professional development to support your aspirations.
• A Positive Environment: A supportive workplace where your skills and contributions make a meaningful impact.

Great Plains Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a respectful and inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to having you join our team and contribute to the care and well-being of our residents.

Apply Today! Ready to make a difference in residents' lives? Join a team that's committed to love, excellence, and fun.