Activity Assistant

Crest-Healthcare-Group-1; Carlinville (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Daily pay options

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Employee Assistance Fund

Prescription discounts

Life insurance

PTO and overtime opportunities

Employer-sponsored life insurance

Job summary

Hallmark Healthcare of Carlinville is seeking an Activity Assistant to create engaging experiences for residents, assist with activity planning, and document calendars and communications. You will foster social interaction and wellness in a supportive, long-term care setting.

The role emphasizes creativity, compassion, and teamwork, with competitive pay and benefits, daily wage access, and opportunities for education and advancement. Join a dedicated team today.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience preferred, especially in long-term care.
• Creative, motivated, and organized team player.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities focused on entertainment, exercise, fun, and relaxation for residents.
• Support the planning, scheduling, and implementation of activities in accordance with resident care plans.
• Assist with preparing and distributing activity calendars, communication materials, and documentation.
• Encourage resident participation and create enthusiasm during activities and events.
• Create and maintain positive relationships with residents and their families.
• Support a safe, engaging, and resident-centered environment.
• Assist with setup, coordination, and cleanup for activities and special events.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Creativity

Compassion

Communication

Team player

Dependable

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Join Our Team as an Activity Assistant!

Location: Hallmark Healthcare of Carlinville, Carlinville, IL
Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Position Available!
Competitive Pay + Benefits!

At Hallmark Healthcare of Carlinville, we're looking for a creative and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our growing team! In this role, you will support the Activity Director in creating engaging and meaningful experiences for residents while promoting social interaction, wellness, and quality of life. If you enjoy working with seniors and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Hallmark Healthcare of Carlinville?

• Competitive pay with recently increased wages

• Daily pay options – access your earned wages anytime

• Career Advancement Opportunities in long-term care with ongoing education and leadership support. Grow with us!

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, overtime opportunities, and employer-sponsored life insurance

• Tuition reimbursement opportunities – Get paid to earn your LPN, RN, or BSN

• Employee Assistance Fund with PTO donation opportunities

• Prescription discounts, pet care discounts, and additional employee perks

• Strong management team offering support and guidance

• Join a dedicated team in a long-term care setting that truly values its staff

Your Role:

• Provide activities focused on entertainment, exercise, fun, and relaxation for residents

• Support the planning, scheduling, and implementation of activities in accordance with resident care plans

• Assist with preparing and distributing activity calendars, communication materials, and documentation

• Encourage resident participation and create enthusiasm during activities and events

• Create and maintain positive relationships with residents and their families

• Support a safe, engaging, and resident-centered environment

• Assist with setup, coordination, and cleanup for activities and special events

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Who We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience preferred, especially in long-term care

• Creative, motivated, and organized team player

• Passionate about working with seniors and encouraging resident engagement

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Dependable and professional with reliable attendance

• Enthusiastic about supporting residents and being part of a compassionate healthcare team

Ready for a rewarding career?

At Hallmark, you’ll work with a team that values your creativity, compassion, and dedication to resident care. Wages are competitive and based on experience, reflecting the skills and enthusiasm you bring to the role. Enjoy a collaborative environment where your work makes a meaningful difference in residents’ daily lives every day.

We look forward to meeting you!