Activities Assitant

Tice Valley Post Acute; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time schedule

9:00 AM-5:30 PM

Starting pay $18.00/hour

Supportive team environment

Make a meaningful difference

Job summary

Tice Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team. The role focuses on planning and facilitating engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, physical well-being, and an improved quality of life for our residents.

This full-time position operates Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with starting pay of $18.00 per hour. The Activities Assistant will help lead group and individual activities, encourage participation, and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to relate warmly to seniors and team members.
• Energetic, patient and compassionate personality.
• Strong interpersonal abilities and teamwork.
• Reliable, organized and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and conducting daily activities and recreational programs.
• Encourage resident participation while respecting individual interests and abilities.
• Lead and assist with group and one-on-one activities including games, crafts, music, exercise, events.
• Assist residents with transportation and participation in scheduled activities when appropriate.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage social engagement.
• Assist with decorating and preparing activity areas for events and holidays.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and activity documentation.
• Communicate resident interests, participation and concerns to the Activities Director and care team.
• Ensure activities are conducted in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Energetic

Compassionate

Team player

Job description

Now Hiring: Activities Assistant

Tice Valley Post Acute

Position: Activities Assistant

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Hours: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour

Make a Difference Every Day!

Tice Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Activities Assistant to join our team. The Activities Assistant will help plan and facilitate engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, physical well-being, and an improved quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and conducting daily activities and recreational programs.
• Encourage resident participation while respecting individual interests, abilities, and preferences.
• Lead and assist with group and one-on-one activities, including games, crafts, music, exercise, social events, and entertainment.
• Assist residents with transportation and participation in scheduled activities when appropriate.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage social engagement.
• Assist with decorating and preparing activity areas for special events and holidays.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and activity documentation.
• Communicate resident interests, participation, and concerns to the Activities Director and care team.
• Ensure activities are conducted in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with seniors or in a healthcare, assisted living, or skilled nursing environment preferred.
• Experience in activities, recreation, hospitality, or customer service is a plus.
• Energetic, creative, compassionate, and patient personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents of varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to safely perform the physical requirements of the position.

What We Offer

• Full-Time Monday-Friday schedule
• 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
• Starting pay of $18.00/hour
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives

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.