Senior Living: Traveling Therapeutic Activities Assistant

Community Life GmbH; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Community LIFE is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our day center for older adults in Somerset, PA. You will help the Activities Coordinator plan, organize, coordinate, and implement therapeutic activities to keep participants engaged and safe.

A driver’s license is required for occasional community visits to bring activities directly to homes and facilities. We value creativity, teamwork, and leadership for taking charge in the Coordinator’s absence.

Qualifications

• One year experience working with the frail or elderly.
• One year experience providing therapeutic activities in a social setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, coordinating and implementing therapeutic activities.
• Support the Activities Coordinator; adapt activities to daily needs and participants.
• Travel occasionally to participants' homes within the community as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Leadership

Activity planning

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Community LIFE is seeking an Activities Assistant to support our day center for older adults in Somerset, PA. You will help the Activities Coordinator plan, organize, coordinate, and implement therapeutic activities to keep participants engaged and safe.

A driver’s license is required for occasional community visits to bring activities directly to homes and facilities. We value creativity, teamwork, and leadership for taking charge in the Coordinator’s absence.