Activities Assistant - Orchard Heights
Hamister Group•Orchard Park, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Activities Assistant (Recreation Leader) at Orchard Heights helps seniors stay active, social, and enjoy each day. This role involves creating meaningful moments for residents through various programs like games, music, fitness, art, cultural celebrations, and local community activities. It is an ideal position for college students preparing for careers in social work, teaching, and human services, as well as customer service professionals looking to make a positive impact.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Friendly, positive attitude
Nice To Haves
- Experience with seniors is helpful but not required
- Social work, education and human services students encouraged to apply
- Customer service professionals are also a great fit!
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily activities and special events
- Lead games, music, crafts, and group programs that enrich our resident lives
- Encourage resident participation and connection, social connections, and an active lifestyle
- Help create a warm and lively community environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Wage increases every 6 months based on performance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Free parking
- Hotel discounts through Hamister Group
- Dayforce Wallet – access your pay anytime
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
