Activities Assistant

Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living • Newton, MA

10d • $23

About The Position

Start a meaningful career as an Activities Assistant with Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living Pettee House community! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Why Join Us? Make an Impact: As an Activities Assistant , you'll make a difference in the lives of others! Competitive Pay: Starting at $23.00/hr and up based on experience! Schedule: Part-Time, Monday - Friday, 10:00AM-3:15PM available! Supportive Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve! Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Proficient in reading, writing, and comprehending English
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact effectively with residents, families, visitors, and team members
• Energetic, self-motivated team player comfortable working in a memory care setting, able to manage dementia-related behaviors, and perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Proficient in reading, writing, and following instructions in English
• Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test.
• Applicants may be subject to a background check.
• Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading meaningful activities that support cognitive, emotional, and social well-being for residents with dementia.
• Engage residents through group and one-on-one activities such as music, art, sensory experiences, and gentle movement.
• Encourage participation while respecting individual abilities, preferences, and dignity.
• Observe resident responses during activities and communicate changes or concerns to the care team.
• Help set up, adapt, and clean up activities to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
• Collaborate with the Activity Director and care staff to enhance the quality of life for memory care residents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, company-funded Life Insurance, and optional STD, LTD, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
• Financial and educational support, such as a 403(b) retirement plan, Flexible Spending Account, and tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
• Great workplace perks, including free meals, free parking, and a state-of-the-art facility with an inclusive, supportive culture
• Rewarding career opportunities within an outstanding and well-recognized organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED