Activities Assitant

Tice Valley Post Acute; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $18.00/hour

Full-Time schedule

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a difference inres

Job summary

Tice Valley Post Acute in Walnut Creek, CA is hiring an Activities Assistant to plan and facilitate engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, physical well‑being, and an improved quality of life for our residents. This full‑time role supports a Monday–Friday schedule, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, with starting pay of $18.00 per hour.

The Activities Assistant will lead group and individual activities, encourage participation, and collaborate with the Activities Director and

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors or in healthcare, assisted living, or skilled nursing 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 with residents of varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Dependable and organized; able to work independently and in a team.
• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position.

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

Experience with seniors

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependable

Patient

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. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.