PRN Activity Assistant

Civitas Senior Living; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Civitas Senior Living in Kilgore, TX is seeking a Senior Living Activity Assistant to lead daily resident activities and coordinate engaging experiences. You will support safe transportation, foster community bonds, and collaborate with staff to create welcoming environments for our seniors.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, clear communication, and ongoing professional development; prior caregiving experience is valued and a driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Compassion for seniors and enthusiasm for care.
• Strong communication skills to engage residents and families.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record for transportation duties.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and activities planning.

Responsibilities

• Host daily activities and interactive sessions for residents.
• Use community vehicle to transport residents as needed.
• Educate, train, and encourage team on activity opportunities.
• Greet residents to foster community bonding at move-in.
• Decorate common areas for events and holidays.
• Take attendance and photographs for activity records.
• Ensure understanding and adherence to residents’ rights regulations.
• Attend training sessions and engage in ongoing learning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Driving

Tech-savvy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology or kinesiology (preferred)

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

Unleash Your Passion in Senior Care! Are you driven to create joy and engagement within the lives of our cherished seniors? If so, become a part of our compassionate team as a Senior Living Activity Assistant, and experience a fulfilling career!

Community: Arabella of Kilgore
Address: Kilgore, TX
PRN position.

Why Choose Civitas Senior Living?

• Holistic Benefits Package: Full Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, & More for full-time employees!
• Employee Recognition Program: Be valued for your hard work and dedication.
• Unlimited Employee Referral Bonuses! Bring your friends!
• Continuous Growth Opportunities: Tuition Reimbursement & Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work-Life Balance: Consistent Schedules with Flexible Time-Off Options

Senior Living Activity Assistant Responsibilities

• Active Engagement: Host daily activities and interactive sessions for residents.
• Safe Transportation: Use the community vehicle to transport residents as needed.
• Team Development: Educates, trains, and encourages team members on personalized activity opportunities.
• Warm Welcome: Meet and greet each resident upon move-in to foster community bonding.
• Event Planning: Decorate common areas for special events and holidays.
• Activity Documentation: Take attendance and photographs of daily activities, creating lasting memories.
• Compliance Mastery: Ensure understanding and adherence to all regulations regarding residents’ rights.
• Professional Development: Attend training sessions and engage in continuous learning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Heart for Seniors: Compassionate spirit with enthusiasm for senior care.
• Experience and Education: 1+ year of experience in a similar role; degree in psychology or kinesiology preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong Communication Skills: Must have the ability to connect and engage.
• Valid Credentials: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Tech-Savvy: Basic understanding of computer programs.

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As a condition of employment at a Civitas Senior Living community, all new hires will be asked to complete a screening process as required by state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of this process. Residency within the State that this Community/Location operates in is a condition of employment.