Weekend Activity Assistant

White Oak of Rock Hill; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Short-term disability

Scholarship opportunities

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

White Oak of Rock Hill is seeking an Activity Assistant to plan and lead engaging activities for residents, promoting socialization, independence, and overall well-being. The role involves assisting the Activity Director in daily operations, coordinating group and individual activities, and maintaining resident participation records.

The position is part-time with weekend half-day and evening/afternoon shifts during the week.

Qualifications

• Experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or with seniors is preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Creative, energetic, and compassionate personality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director with daily operations of the Activity Department.
• Conduct group activities and assist residents to participate in programs.
• Provide one-on-one activities for residents who prefer individual engagement.
• Plan and implement activities that support social, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Maintain records of participation and support calendars and announcements.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Team player

Creative

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? White Oak of Rock Hill is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will help create meaningful experiences for our residents by planning and leading engaging activities that promote socialization, independence, and overall well-being.At White Oak of Rock Hill, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, family-like environment where employees build lasting relationships with residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are creative, caring, and enjoy bringing joy to others, we would love to welcome you to our team.White Oak of Rock Hill is a 141-bed skilled nursing facility conveniently located just minutes from Piedmont Medical Center. Our center provides long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services, and our Activity Department plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents.SchedulePart-TimeWeekend half daysEvening/afternoon shifts during the weekKey ResponsibilitiesAssist the Activity Director with the daily operation of the Activity Department in accordance with facility policies and proceduresConduct group activities and assist residents in participating in scheduled programsProvide one-on-one activities for residents who are unable or unwilling to attend group programsHelp plan, organize, and implement engaging activities that promote social, emotional, and physical well-beingAssist residents to and from activity programs and eventsMaintain accurate records of resident participation and evaluate the effectiveness of activitiesAssist with the creation and maintenance of activity calendars, bulletin boards, and announcementsSupport Resident Council meetings and special events as requestedMaintain activity supplies, equipment, and inventoryDocument resident progress accurately and in a timely mannerPromote positive relationships with residents, families, and staffParticipate in ongoing education, training, and professional development opportunitiesQualificationsPrevious experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or working with seniors preferred but not requiredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCreative, energetic, and compassionate personalityAbility to work well independently and as part of a teamGenuine desire to enhance the lives of residentsEmployee BenefitsWe value our employees and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceFree life insurance401(k) retirement planShort-term disability coverageScholarship opportunitiesPaid Time Off beginning on day oneHoliday payJoin Our TeamIf you are looking for a rewarding career where you can bring joy, creativity, and companionship to residents each day, we encourage you to apply and become part of the White Oak of Rock Hill family.Equal Opportunity EmployerWhite Oak of Rock Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.