Part-Time Activities Assistant
About The Position
The Activities Assistant, also referred to as a Lifestyle Assistant, helps the Lifestyle Director provide a social and activity program for residents and families at Spring Arbor of Apex. The role encourages resident socialization, supports daily living skills, expands personal interests, and promotes physical activity and education, with the goal of maintaining and expanding residents’ lifestyles. The position is part-time, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays and including some weekends. Activities may include trivia, chair yoga, social gatherings, scenic outings, karaoke, and other community programs. The assistant may help arrange resident transportation and drive property vehicles as needed.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old, or at least 21 years old to drive the company bus.
- Must have a valid driver’s license for the state where the vehicle is operated.
- Must possess and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record in accordance with Company Fleet Safety standards and meet Company driving eligibility and insurability requirements.
- Must pass criminal background screening.
- Must comply with the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.
- Must have high energy and enthusiasm, decision-making and problem-solving abilities, planning and organizational skills, and rapport-building skills.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of related experience at an independent living, assisted living, or senior nursing facility is preferred.
- A CDL is a perk and may be required at some locations.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lifestyle Director in conducting and coordinating scheduled activities seven days a week for residents.
- Help prepare, post, and distribute the monthly Lifestyle calendar.
- Facilitate and support monthly resident council meetings and other resident meetings as directed by the Lifestyle Director.
- Contact appropriate community groups and volunteers to perform activities and assist with Lifestyle programs.
- Assist in scheduling transportation for residents.
- Drive property vehicles as needed.
- Assess residents’ social and lifestyle activity preferences.
- Perform other assigned job duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
