Activities Assistant - Therapeutic & Social Programs

Huntingtonretirement; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Retirement in Torrance, CA seeks an Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director in planning and conducting a therapeutic activity program for residents. You will help create a safe, engaging environment and assist with daily activities to keep residents active.

The role pays $17 per hour. Requirements include at least 1 year in activities preferred and CNA certification preferred; COVID-19 vaccination (including boosters) is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Activities department preferred.
• CNA certification preferred.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including boosters.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily Activities throughout the day for residents, keeping them engaged and motivated.
• Plan and participate in outside activities.
• Assist with monthly resident council meetings.
• Adapt recreation programs to meet residents' needs and capabilities.
• Direct and organize activities to help residents socialize and build confidence.
• Be a self-starter with an entertaining, outgoing personality.
• Help residents stay engaged and entertained.

Skills

Activities experience

CNA certification

Vaccination status

Job description

Huntington Retirement in Torrance, CA seeks an Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director in planning and conducting a therapeutic activity program for residents. You will help create a safe, engaging environment and assist with daily activities to keep residents active.

The role pays $17 per hour. Requirements include at least 1 year in activities preferred and CNA certification preferred; COVID-19 vaccination (including boosters) is required.