Compassionate Activities Assistant for Veterans Care

HMR Veteran Services; Bonham (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

HMR Veterans Services in Bonham, Texas, is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our Residents through engaging programs that enhance well-being and social connection. You will plan and implement activities, encourage participation, and collaborate with the care team to promote dignity and comfort.

The role requires a high school diploma, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must display empathy and patience with residents.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and implementing activities
• Encourage resident participation in hobbies, crafts, and events
• Help develop care plans and assessments
• Involve residents and families in activity planning
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and supplies
• Attend meetings, training, and in-service sessions
• Assist with transportation and supervise activities
• Collaborate with medical staff and external providers
• Promote a positive, warm, and respectful environment

Skills

Positive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Ability to handle stress

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

HMR Veterans Services in Bonham, Texas, is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our Residents through engaging programs that enhance well-being and social connection. You will plan and implement activities, encourage participation, and collaborate with the care team to promote dignity and comfort.

The role requires a high school diploma, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently or with a team.