Activities Assistant Assisted Living
American Senior Communities•Fort Wayne, IN
•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.
Requirements
- Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff. Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence.
- 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 residents.
- Cooperate closely with the care team to support residents holistically.
- Balance daily schedules, multiple residents, and activity prep.
Benefits
- Access your earnings before payday.
- Employee referral bonus programs
- 401(k)
- FSA program
- Free life insurance
- PTO exchange for pay programs
- Medical coverage as low as $25
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Workforce Chaplains
- Personalized Wellness Coaching
- Holiday pay
- PTO
- Opportunities to earn additional PTO
- Employee Discount Programs
- 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
- C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence
- Employee recognition events
- Monthly and annual awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
