Activities Assistant - Healthcare Center- PRN (5102)
About The Position
Larksfield Place Retirement Communities is seeking an enthusiastic, flexible, and dependable Activities Assistant for their Health Care Center. This PRN role offers flexible scheduling with variable shifts, including evenings and weekends, and competitive pay. The Activities Assistant will be part of a supportive Life Enrichment team, making a daily impact by engaging residents in enriching activities that support their emotional, cognitive, physical, and social well-being. This position contributes to a senior living community known for excellence in care and lifestyle, embodying the company's "Elevate Every Day" mantra.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- CPR certification required (or willing to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license required
- Physical exam showing freedom from communicable disease
- Dependability and flexibility—able to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings
- Creativity, energy, and compassion—bring joy and thoughtfulness to your work
- Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills
- Confidence working independently and contributing meaningfully as part of a team
- A passion for seniors and a commitment to enhancing their quality of life
- Someone who takes initiative, is accountable, and leads with a positive presence
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with older adults preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead and assist with group and one-on-one activity programs that support the emotional, cognitive, physical, and social well-being of Health Care Center residents
- Encourage participation with energy, positivity, and compassion
- Escort, encourage, remind and motivate residents to and from activities, ensuring safety and respect
- Collaborate with team members and therapy staff on co-led activities
- Contribute ideas to the monthly activity calendar and help prepare materials, decorations, and supplies
- Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for activities
- Log resident participation and engagement accurately in documentation systems
- Participate in special events that involve families, volunteers, and community guests
- Follow safety, infection control, and departmental policies
- Support the team with additional responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Life Enrichment
Benefits
- Competitive Pay – $15/hr
- Flexible Scheduling – PRN status with variable shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Supportive Team Culture
- A Meaningful Role
- A Premier Environment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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