Part-Time Activities Coordinator — Make a Daily Impact

Care Initiatives; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our activity program across multiple communities in Iowa. You will work with the activity director to plan, coordinate, and deliver engaging activities that enhance residents’ health, daily routines, and social interaction.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, strong communication, and teamwork with residents, families, and the healthcare staff to create a positive, fun environment for our residents during day shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Empathy, respect, patience, and discretion when caring for residents.
• Interest in making daily life FUN and meaningful for residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the activity director in implementing an activity program to meet each resident’s needs.
• Maintain resources needed for each resident’s activity needs.
• Assist with required record keeping.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Follow instructions

Empathy & respect

Engaging activities

Job description

Care Initiatives is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our activity program across multiple communities in Iowa. You will work with the activity director to plan, coordinate, and deliver engaging activities that enhance residents’ health, daily routines, and social interaction.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, strong communication, and teamwork with residents, families, and the healthcare staff to create a positive, fun environment for our residents during day shifts.