Activities Asstiant

PACS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cooper River Post Acute is a magnificent 176 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Cooper River, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members. Join Our Team as an Activities Assistant! Do you love bringing smiles to others, getting creative, and making every day meaningful? Our nursing home is looking for a fun, energetic, and compassionate Part Time Activities Assistant to help create engaging experiences for our residents! As an Activities Assistant, you’ll work alongside our Activity Director to provide exciting programs and meaningful interactions that support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our residents. Every day is an opportunity to make a difference!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Friendly, patient, and compassionate personality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Creative mindset and willingness to engage residents in meaningful activities

Nice To Haves

• Previous long-term care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading individual, small group, and large group activities
• Help create a fun, creative, and interactive activities program
• Encourage residents to participate in hobbies, crafts, games, reading, music, and social events
• Assist with resident outings and transportation when needed
• Help develop monthly activity calendars and maintain attendance records
• Support care planning, resident assessments, and progress documentation
• Help keep the Activity Department clean, organized, and welcoming
• Communicate positively with residents, families, staff, and community members
• Provide in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or isolated

What This Job Offers

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