Activity Assistant

Longmeadowhealthcare; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Job summary

Longmeadowhealthcare in Wisconsin is seeking a compassionate Activity Assistant to enrich residents' lives through engaging activities and meaningful connections. In this role, you'll lead events, ensure safety, and foster a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and have a passion for working with elderly individuals. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and 401(k) eligibility.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working with elderly and disabled individuals.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role safely.
• Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights and workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate engagement activities.
• Encourage participation and build meaningful relationships.
• Assist residents to and from activities safely.
• Track activity participation and conduct assessments.
• Support residents and teammates as needed.

Skills

Energy

Creativity

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma (certification required by state regulations)

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

As an Activity Assistant, you’ll enrich our residents’ lives daily by:

• 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

We’re looking for someone who:

• 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.