Activity Assistant

Williamsburg Post Acute & Rehabilitation VA; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Williamsburg Post Acute & Rehabilitation VA in Williamsburg, VA is seeking an Activities Assistant to bring joy and engagement to residents in a skilled nursing setting. You’ll help plan and lead daily recreational activities and special events, adapting to each resident’s needs. Ideal candidates are friendly and patient, with strong communication.

Prior recreation experience is a plus but not required. This part-time role offers a supportive team and a competitive benefits package, with

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality with great communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage residents in activities.
• Compassionate and patient approach to working with seniors.
• Prior experience in recreation, activities, or a skilled nursing/long-term care setting is a plus (but not required!).

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and leading daily recreational activities and special events
• Encourage resident participation and adapt activities to meet their individual needs
• Help promote social interaction, creativity, and physical well-being
• Provide support in transporting residents to and from activities
• Work collaboratively with the Activities Director and care team to create a positive environment

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

We’re Hiring: Activities Assistant – Skilled Nursing Facility

Williamsburg, VA | Part Time

Are you creative, energetic, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? We’re looking for an Activities Assistant to join our team at Williamsburg Post Acute & Rehabilitation, where you’ll play a key role in bringing joy, engagement, and meaningful experiences to our residents.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with planning, organizing, and leading daily recreational activities and special events
• Encourage resident participation and adapt activities to meet their individual needs
• Help promote social interaction, creativity, and physical well-being
• Provide support in transporting residents to and from activities
• Work collaboratively with the Activities Director and care team to create a positive environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Friendly, outgoing personality with great communication skills
• Ability to motivate and engage residents in a variety of activities
• Compassionate and patient approach to working with seniors
• Prior experience in recreation, activities, or a skilled nursing/long-term care setting is a plus (but not required!)

Why Join Us:

• Supportive team environment with growth opportunities
• Chance to make a direct impact on residents’ daily lives
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Be part of a facility that values compassion, dignity, and fun!

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.