Recreational Activities Assistant

Susquehannahc; Columbia, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO holidays & vacation

Daily pay

Referral program

401k

Orientation & training

Employee awards

Career advancement

Job summary

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is seeking a part‑time Recreation Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging activities and events. The role requires weekend availability (Friday–Sunday, 9a–5p) at our Columbia, PA location and a passion for helping seniors.

The successful candidate will be creative, outgoing, and able to motivate residents, working closely with the Activity Director to plan and execute a variety of therapeutic recreation activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to relate professionally to residents and families.
• Willing to complete post-offer background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director with development and implementation of recreation programs.
• Plan and lead special events and activities; maintain supplies.

Skills

Creativity

Outgoing

Motivation

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Recreational Activities Assistant

Part Time, Weekends: Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 9a-5p

745 Old Chickies Hill Rd, Columbia, PA 17512

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is currently looking for an Activities Assistant! We are seeking candidates who have a passion for working with seniors. Applicants should be creative, outgoing, and motivational to our residents in activities and events. Candidates must also be available every other weekend.

Benefits of the Activities Assistant:

• Competitive Compensation

• PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time.

• Daily Pay Option

• Employee Referral Program

• PTO and 401k

• Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support.

• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs

• Career Advancement Opportunities

Requirements of the Activities Assistant:

• High School diploma or GED

• Must be able to relate professionally and positively to our residents and families and to work cooperatively with others

• A wholehearted individual whose interests lie with our residents, and meeting the recreation program and service needs.

• Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen.

Responsibilities of the Activities Assistant:

• Assisting the Activity Director in the development, organization, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive therapeutic recreation services and programs that meet the needs and interests of each resident.

• Complete required documentation, assist with planning and leadership of special events, and maintain activity department supplies and equipment.

A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with.

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.