Evening Activity Aide — Part-Time, Weekend Shifts

Fairmount Homes Inc; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend differential

Community-centered environment

Job summary

Fairmount Homes Inc in Ephrata, PA, seeks an Activity Aide to support residents with engaging, meaningful activities and companionship. You’ll lead group and one-on-one sessions, plan music, crafts, games, and social events that foster joy and belonging.

The role is part-time with evening hours (4:00 PM–8:00 PM) on weekends; pay ranges from $18.60 to $20.10 per hour, plus a weekend differential. Prior experience with older adults is preferred.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for working with older adults.
• Positive, patient, encouraging attitude.
• Ability to connect with individuals of varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills—kind, respectful, and team-oriented.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid PA Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and lead group and one-on-one activities for residents.
• Encourage participation in music, games, crafts, and social events.
• Build relationships and provide companionship to residents.
• Support a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment.
• Help create meaningful moments that enhance quality of life.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Team oriented

Activity planning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PA Driver’s License

Job description

Fairmount Homes Inc in Ephrata, PA, seeks an Activity Aide to support residents with engaging, meaningful activities and companionship. You’ll lead group and one-on-one sessions, plan music, crafts, games, and social events that foster joy and belonging.

The role is part-time with evening hours (4:00 PM–8:00 PM) on weekends; pay ranges from $18.60 to $20.10 per hour, plus a weekend differential. Prior experience with older adults is preferred.