Activity Assistant

St. Giles Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Cancer coverage

Critical Illness

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Corporate resources

Job summary

St. Giles Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Texas is seeking an Activity Assistant to bring joy and meaningful engagement to residents. You will plan and lead group activities, foster social connections, and support a vibrant community.

This role requires energy, creativity, strong communication, and a passion for elderly and disabled individuals. You will document participation, assess progress, and ensure safety and comfort during activities.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma (state regulation).
• Brings energy, creativity, and excellent communication skills to the team.
• Genuine passion for working with elderly and disabled individuals.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of the role and performing tasks safely.
• Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights, employee responsibilities, and workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Leading engagement activities: planning, organizing, and facilitating group events, one-on-one sessions, and special celebrations.
• Building connections: encouraging participation and forming meaningful relationships to ensure residents feel valued.
• Ensuring safety & comfort: assisting residents to and from activities while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
• Documenting & assessing: tracking activity participation, recording progress, and conducting assessments to meet state and federal guidelines.
• Collaborating with the team: supporting residents and teammates by stepping in wherever needed.

Skills

Engagement planning

Group activities

Communication skills

Elderly care empathy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Join Our Team as an Activity Assistant

Make Every Day Meaningful

Are you passionate about creating positive, lasting experiences in the lives of others? We’re seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll bring joy and engagement to our residents, helping to foster a vibrant sense of community and connection.

Your Impact as an Activity Assistant

• Leading Engagement Activities: Planning, organizing, and facilitating group events, one-on-one sessions, and special celebrations.


• Building Connections: Encouraging participation and forming meaningful relationships to ensure residents feel valued.


• Ensuring Safety & Comfort: Assisting residents to and from activities while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.


• Documenting & Assessing: Tracking activity participation, recording progress, and conducting assessments to meet state and federal guidelines.


• Collaborating with the Team: Supporting residents and teammates by stepping in wherever needed.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Holds a high school diploma (certification required by state regulations).


• Brings energy, creativity, and excellent communication skills to the team.


• Has a genuine passion for working with elderly and disabled individuals.


• Can meet the physical demands of the role and perform tasks safely.


• Adheres to the Patient Bill of Rights, Employee Responsibilities, and workplace safety standards.

Why one of Creative Solutions in Healthcare's facilities?

As one of Texas’s largest and most trusted providers of long-term care, we are committed to creating supportive environments for both our residents and employees. Join a team where you’ll feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

We offer (for full-time employees):

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage


• Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more


• Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies


• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education


• Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off


• Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility


• Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic is prohibited.