Weekend Activities Coordinator - Senior Care

Cooper River Post Acute; Parish Place (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Cooper River Post Acute is seeking a Weekend Activities Assistant to energize residents’ days with engaging, creative programs on Saturdays and Sundays. This part-time role runs 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, offering meaningful interaction with seniors and opportunities to build memorable experiences.

You'll assist the Activity Director, plan group and individual activities, and help with calendars, attendance, and resident engagement in crafts, games, music, and reading.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Positive attitude and outgoing personality.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for enriching the lives of seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director in creating and leading fun, interactive programs for residents.
• Plan and conduct individual, small group, and large group activities.
• Encourage participation in crafts, games, music, reading, hobbies, and special events.
• Assist with resident outings and transportation as needed.
• Help develop monthly activity calendars and maintain attendance records.
• Provide one-on-one and in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or prefer quieter engagement.
• Assist with resident assessments, care plans, and documentation as assigned.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and visitors.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Activity Department.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Customer service

Team player

Independent worker

Passion for enriching seniors

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cooper River Post Acute is seeking a Weekend Activities Assistant to energize residents’ days with engaging, creative programs on Saturdays and Sundays. This part-time role runs 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, offering meaningful interaction with seniors and opportunities to build memorable experiences.

You'll assist the Activity Director, plan group and individual activities, and help with calendars, attendance, and resident engagement in crafts, games, music, and reading.