Activity Aide

The Williamsport Home; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Ongoing training opportunities

Job summary

The Williamsport Home in Williamsport, PA is seeking a dedicated Activity Aide for part-time days and some evenings and weekends. You will plan and lead recreational, social, cultural, and educational activities to enrich residents' lives.

Ideal candidates are compassionate, with excellent communication and teamwork, no prior experience required, HS diploma/GED accepted; training provided. Benefits include PTO, retirement plan options, ongoing training, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and leading recreational, social, cultural, and educational activities.
• Encourage resident participation and foster meaningful engagement.
• Escort residents to and from activities as needed.
• Help organize special events, holiday celebrations, outings, and entertainment programs.
• Provide one-on-one visits and individualized activities for residents who may not attend group programs.
• Assist with activity documentation and maintaining activity supplies.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Activity planning

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: The Williamsport Home - Williamsport, PA, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Entry Level,

Activity Aide

The Williamsport Home | Williamsport, PA

Part-Time Position, Days and Some Evenings, Weekends/Holidays as scheduled

Make Every Day Meaningful

Do you enjoy bringing smiles to others and creating memorable experiences? Are you compassionate, creative, and looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference?

The Williamsport Home is seeking a dedicated Activity Aide to join our team and help enrich the lives of our residents through engaging activities, social events, and meaningful interactions. If you have a passion for working with older adults and creating moments of joy, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Assist in planning and leading recreational, social, cultural, and educational activities
• Encourage resident participation and foster meaningful engagement
• Escort residents to and from activities as needed
• Help organize special events, holiday celebrations, outings, and entertainment programs
• Provide one-on-one visits and individualized activities for residents who may not attend group programs
• Assist with activity documentation and maintaining activity supplies
• Work closely with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to enhance quality of life

What We're Looking For

• Positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate personality
• Genuine interest in working with seniors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Creative mindset with the ability to engage residents of varying abilities
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, customer service, childcare, education, or related fields is a plus, but not required

Why Join The Williamsport Home?

• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan options
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Join a team that believes every resident deserves purpose, connection, and joy.

Qualifications: Educational and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Ability to read writes and speaks English.
• Ability to follow oral and written direction.