Resident Life Enrichment Aide

Sun City Post Acute; Sun City (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun City Post Acute in Sun City, AZ is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in running a creative activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. You will help plan events, coordinate transportation, and encourage resident participation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to standards, and accurate documentation of activity progress and attendance. A Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one-year experience in a long-term care facility.
• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Must have a Fingerprint Clearance Card!

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct individual, small and large group activities.
• Assist in communication between staff, residents, and families to meet resident needs.
• Develop monthly activity calendar and maintain attendance records.
• Assist in arranging transportation for residents for outings and appointments.
• Develop monthly activity schedules including outings and in-room activities.
• Encourage residents to participate in self-initiated activities.

Skills

Reading procedures

Policy comprehension

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

1 year long-term care experience

Job description

Sun City Post Acute in Sun City, AZ is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in running a creative activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. You will help plan events, coordinate transportation, and encourage resident participation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to standards, and accurate documentation of activity progress and attendance. A Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.