Activities Assistant on-call

PACS

1d•$19

About The Position

Cypress Ridge Care Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team on an on‑call basis. This role supports the Activities Department in providing engaging and meaningful programs that enhance residents’ physical, social, and emotional well‑being. Flexibility is essential, as coverage is needed across multiple shifts, including weekends. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience in activities, recreation, or healthcare settings preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Patient, energetic, and compassionate approach to resident engagement
Reliable attendance with flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends
Ability to remain active during shifts and assist with light lifting as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience in activities, recreation, or healthcare settings preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with planning, preparing, and facilitating group and one‑on‑one activities
Encourage resident participation while providing positive, respectful interaction
Support special events, holiday celebrations, and scheduled programs
Set up and take down activity spaces, equipment, and supplies
Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment during activities
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
Follow Cypress Ridge Care Center policies, procedures, and safety guidelines