Activity Assistant

Resolve Solutions-Diamondback

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Holiday pay
401(k)

Job summary

Resolve Diamondback is seeking an Activity Assistant to plan, organize, and lead recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities for residents. You will support resident well-being, comfort, and engagement in a compassionate, patient approach.

Ideal candidates have excellent communication, dependability, and a team mindset, with willingness to work some weekends. The role may include full-time or part-time status with responsibilities including event setup and documentation of

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or customer service is preferred but not required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills are a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and assist residents during activities.
  • Must successfully complete all required background checks and pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and implementing daily recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities.
  • Escort residents to and from activity programs as needed.
  • Set up and clean activity areas before and after events.
  • Assist with holiday celebrations, special events, outings, and community programs.
  • Develop positive relationships with residents, families, and team members.
  • Document resident participation and report concerns or changes to the Activities Director.
  • Maintain activity supplies and equipment in an organized manner.
  • Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and infection control guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication
Compassionate
Patient
Teamwork
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift 25 lbs
Background checks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Resolve Diamondback is seeking compassionate, energetic, and dependable Activity Assistant to help create a positive and engaging environment for our residents. The Activity Aide will assist in planning, organizing, and leading recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities that promote residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being. This role requires someone who enjoys working with seniors, is patient, creative, and committed to providing exceptional resident-centered care.

Open Position
  • Full-Time or Part-Time
    • Every other weekends required
Responsibilities
  • Assist with planning and implementing daily recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities.
  • Escort residents to and from activity programs as needed.
  • Set up and clean activity areas before and after events.
  • Assist with holiday celebrations, special events, outings, and community programs.
  • Develop positive relationships with residents, families, and team members.
  • Document resident participation and report concerns or changes to the Activities Director.
  • Maintain activity supplies and equipment in an organized manner.
  • Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and infection control guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or customer service is preferred but not required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills are a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and assist residents during activities.
  • Must successfully complete all required background checks and pre-employment screening.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, or long-term care setting.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred for the full-time position.
  • Must have an Active AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Must have a valid BLS or CPR Certification
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • 401(k)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why Join Resolve Diamondback?

At Resolve Diamondback, we believe meaningful activities enrich the lives of our residents every day. If you're passionate about making a difference through compassion, creativity, and engagement, we'd love to have you join our team.

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