Activity Assistant (Weekends)

Champion Care; Village of Somers (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early wage access via Tapcheck

Year-round employee appreciation

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin is seeking a Weekend Activity Assistant to support our Activities department on weekends. This part-time role focuses on creating engaging, safe, and enjoyable experiences for residents through games, crafts, music, and social events, while fostering a warm, respectful environment.

You will collaborate with team members, plan weekend activities, and help residents participate in programs that promote well-being and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience planning activities for seniors.
• Ability to lead group activities and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement weekend activities for residents.
• Engage residents in arts, music, and exercise programs.
• Build relationships with residents, families and staff.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to program development.
• Maintain safe, clean environment per infection control and safety protocols.

Job description

Weekend Activity Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Weekend Activity Assistant to join our team at Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. As a Weekend Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and engaging environment for our residents, while providing support to our activities department team. If you are passionate about working with seniors and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this part-time opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing activities and events for our residents, including weekend activities, games, and special events
• Engage with residents in various activities, such as arts and crafts, music, and exercise programs, to promote socialization and overall well-being
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and supportive environment
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of activity programs and events
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols

About the Role:

As a Weekend Activity Assistant at Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation community is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a warm and supportive environment. Our team is dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence while building a workplace rooted in respect, teamwork, and growth.

Why Choose Waters Edge Health and Rehab?

• Early wage access through Tapcheck
• Year-round employee appreciation events
• Career Growth opportunities
• Supportive leadership and team environment

Our Vision at Waters Edge Health and Rehab:

• Dignity: Every resident, family member, and staff member will receive the respect they deserve.
• Kindness: Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent.
• Individuality: Every resident has a life story we want to hear and understand.
• Excellence: Every resident will receive top-tier care from qualified professionals.

Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.