Senior Activities Coordinator - Long-Term Care & Rehab

Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun team

Employee appreciation

Friendly management

Competitive rate

Next day pay

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Orwigsburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Orwigsburg, PA is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team. This full-time role offers day/evening shifts and the chance to work in a supportive, senior-focused setting.

You will create engaging activities, encourage resident participation, and help plan monthly calendars. Our team values creativity, compassion, and excellent communication with residents and colleagues, with opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• Must have recreation experience; long-term care experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks required in skilled nursing.

Responsibilities

• Helps resident maintain their highest level of functioning by presenting appropriate activity programs according to resident’s physical capacity, cognitive ability and interest
• Invites and encourages resident participation and assists in transporting
• Accompanies residents outside facility to participate in community events
• Create decorations, up set necessary equipment, create various crafts, and award pries
• Assist in planning, layout and distribution of monthly activity calendar
• Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties and providing games/activities for residents
• Supervise and lead activities as necessary
• Create decorations, setup necessary equipment, and award pries
• Attend and contribute to resident Care Plan Meetings
• Participate in Quality Assurance programs and facility committees/programs

Skills

Recreation experience

Long-term care

Communication skills

Leadership & problem-solving

Job description

Orwigsburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Orwigsburg, PA is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team. This full-time role offers day/evening shifts and the chance to work in a supportive, senior-focused setting.

You will create engaging activities, encourage resident participation, and help plan monthly calendars. Our team values creativity, compassion, and excellent communication with residents and colleagues, with opportunities for growth and training.