Activities Assistant

American Senior Communities • Indianapolis, IN

2h • Onsite

About The Position

The Activity Assistant plays a vital and heartfelt role in enriching the lives of residents. With warmth, patience, and genuine care, they help create a joyful and engaging environment where seniors feel seen, heard, and valued. American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.

Requirements

• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of a State approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or a CNA competency evaluation program approved by the State. This training can also be provided by the community.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, age-appropriate activities that suit different physical and cognitive abilities.
• Connect with residents, understanding their emotional and social needs.
• Work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents.
• Cooperate closely with the care team to support residents holistically.
• Balance daily schedules, multiple residents, and activity prep.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Access your earnings before payday
• Lucrative employee referral bonus programs
• 401(k)
• FSA program
• Free life insurance
• PTO exchange for pay programs
• Medical coverage as low as $25
• Vision and dental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace
• Personalized Wellness Coaching
• Holiday pay
• PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more
• Access to preceptors and mentorship programs
• Clinical and leadership development pathways
• Education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global
• Financial assistance for continuing education
• Company sponsored scholarship programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee recognition events
• Monthly and annual awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees