Resident Life & Activities Assistant

Twin Oaks Rehab and Nursing; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin Oaks Rehab and Nursing in Danvers, MA is seeking a compassionate Recreation Assistant to support our Activities Department. You will organize and participate in person-centered activity programming to foster community, comfort, and stimulation for our residents.

This role requires a good listener, confidentiality, and strong communication as you collaborate with staff to lead group activities such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, and seasonal events.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Good listener, build rapport easily, and work collaboratively.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the resident activity director as needed.
• Provide comfort and stimulation to residents.
• Foster community within the center environment.
• Lead and participate in group activities (pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.).
• Assist with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
• Store activity equipment and clean area after conclusion of the activity.

Skills

Active listening

Rapport building

Communication

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Job description

Twin Oaks Rehab and Nursing in Danvers, MA is seeking a compassionate Recreation Assistant to support our Activities Department. You will organize and participate in person-centered activity programming to foster community, comfort, and stimulation for our residents.

This role requires a good listener, confidentiality, and strong communication as you collaborate with staff to lead group activities such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, and seasonal events.