Senior Living Activities Aide – Entry-Level

Winchester Rehabilitation; Winchester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k)

PTO

Education

Flexible scheduling

Training provided

Shift differential

Holidays

Disability insurance

Job summary

Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Activities Aide to join our team. This entry-level role trains you to support residents with daily activities, events, and outings in a warm, engaging environment.

No prior activities experience is required; we provide training. You’ll help plan and lead recreational activities, coordinate crafts and music, and encourage resident participation, while ensuring safety and empathy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior activities experience required; training provided.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading recreational and social activities for residents.
• Encourage and motivate residents to participate in activities based on interests and abilities.
• Help coordinate games, crafts, music, entertainment, celebrations, and special events.
• Assist residents with getting to and from activities safely.
• Accompany residents on special events and community outings when needed.
• Create a welcoming and positive environment where residents feel included and engaged.
• Prepare activity rooms, supplies, and equipment before and after programs.
• Organize and maintain activity supplies and equipment.
• Encourage family participation and help create opportunities for residents and their loved ones to connect.
• Work closely with the activities team and other facility staff to support resident needs.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Friendly

Energetic

Dependable

Strong communicator

Team player

Organized

English literacy

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Activities Aide to join our team. This entry-level role trains you to support residents with daily activities, events, and outings in a warm, engaging environment.

No prior activities experience is required; we provide training. You’ll help plan and lead recreational activities, coordinate crafts and music, and encourage resident participation, while ensuring safety and empathy.