Activity Assistant

Mahoning Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Making a difference

Job summary

Mahoning Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation in Lehighton, PA is seeking an Activity Assistant to create a lively, engaging environment for residents and support their wellbeing.

You'll plan and lead activities, collaborate with the Activities Director, document participation, and help maintain a safe, welcoming space. This role offers growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing recreational activities, social events, and outings for residents
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and maintain a monthly activities calendar that meets the diverse needs and interests of residents
• Lead and participate in activities such as arts and crafts, music therapy, games, and entertainment programs
• Encourage resident participation and involvement in activities, promoting socialization and cognitive stimulation
• Document resident participation, progress, and feedback to enhance future activity programming
• Assist with maintaining a safe and welcoming activity environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and department policies
• Develop relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a strong sense of community and collaboration

Job description

Job Title

Activity Assistant

Location

Lehighton, PA

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Assistant to join our team at Mahoning Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a lively and engaging environment for our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing recreational activities, social events, and outings for our residents
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and maintain a monthly activities calendar that meets the diverse needs and interests of our residents
• Lead and participate in activities such as arts and crafts, music therapy, games, and entertainment programs
• Encourage resident participation and involvement in activities, promoting socialization and cognitive stimulation
• Document resident participation, progress, and feedback to enhance future activity programming
• Assist with maintaining a safe and welcoming activity environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and department policies
• Develop relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a strong sense of community and collaboration

About the Role

As an Activity Assistant at Mahoning Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. You will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where no two days are ever the same. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and creating a positive experience for our residents, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package (salary to be discussed during the interview process)
• Benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of others