Senior Living Activity Coordinator (Part-Time)

SOUTH SHORE CARE CENTER; Worthington (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Health, Dental and Vision insurance if

Paid Time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

Job summary

The Shores of Worthington is seeking an Activity Assistant to support engaging programs for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include planning activity calendars, leading group and individual activities, and coordinating with staff to meet residents' care plans. The role requires a compassionate, energetic individual with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in activities or recreation role in healthcare preferred.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• CPR/First Aid certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing daily, weekly, and monthly activity calendars that meet the diverse needs and interests of residents.
• Lead group and one-on-one activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise sessions, outings, and social events.
• Encourage resident participation and promote a positive and inclusive environment.
• Transport or escort residents to and from activities as needed, ensuring safety at all times.
• Help decorate and set up for events, holidays, and themed programs.
• Maintain attendance records, activity documentation, and progress notes as required by facility policy and regulations.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, volunteers, and families to support individual care plans and preferences.
• Assist with developing individualized activity plans based on residents' cognitive and physical abilities.
• Monitor residents during activities and report any changes in mood, behavior, or condition to appropriate staff.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Interpersonal skills

Creative and organized

Independent and team worker

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Shores of Worthington is seeking an Activity Assistant to support engaging programs for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include planning activity calendars, leading group and individual activities, and coordinating with staff to meet residents' care plans. The role requires a compassionate, energetic individual with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.