Activity Assistant

Fundamental; Crownsville (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Nursing Loan Repayment

Local Deals and Perks Program

Employee Assistance Plan

Pet Insurance Discount

Job summary

Fundamental seeks an Activity Assistant to bring joy and fulfillment to active seniors by organizing engaging activities. This role supports cognitive, social, and physical needs through creative programming in a vibrant senior environment.

The position offers a fulfilling role in a care setting with opportunities to lead, coordinate, and participate in daily activities. A focus on patient well-being and collaborative teamwork is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; college credits are preferred.
• Preferred aptitude for, and some training in, arts and crafts.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and proof of liability insurance required.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, development, coordination, and implementation of activities for patients and residents.
• Assist with transporting, communicating, and setting up for activities in and out of the facility; order and pickup materials as needed.
• Conduct one-on-one activity therapy and group activities to promote progress.

Skills

Activity planning

Group activities

One-on-one therapy

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Activity Assistant brings joy and fulfillment to active seniors through creativity and engagement. A critical role in a vibrant senior environment, our Activity Aide gets to organize activities that enhance cognitive, social, and physical needs.

Posted Salary Range

USD $15.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, development, coordination, and implementation of activities for our patients and residents.
• Assist with transporting, communicating, and setting up for activities in and out of the facility on a regular basis; as well as order and pick up the materials for the activities (as needed).
• Conduct one-on-one activity therapy to offer sensory stimulation and group activities to ensure patients and residents make personal progress.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; college credits are preferred
• Preferred aptitude for, and some training in, arts and crafts
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and provide proof of liability insurance required
• Must have reliable transportation

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets