Activities Assitant

Tice Valley Post Acute in; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time Schedule

9:00–5:30 Shift

Starting pay $18/hr

Supportive Environment

Meaningful Impact

Job summary

Tice Valley Post Acute in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a compassionate, energetic 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.

We offer a Full‑Time Monday‑Friday schedule, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, and starting pay of $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

SeniorCare experience

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Dependable

Autonomy

Tools

None

Job description

Now Hiring: Activities Assistant

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.