Part-Time Activity Assistant at Highgrove Senior Living
About The Position
Highgrove Senior Living is seeking a part-time Activity Assistant for their memory care unit. This role involves assisting in the planning and leading of daily activities designed to enrich the lives of seniors, such as crafts, games, music, exercise, outings, and special events. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with seniors, a friendly and upbeat personality, and the ability to motivate and engage individuals with varying abilities. This position requires creativity, strong communication and teamwork skills, and dependability. Experience in senior living, activities, recreation, or caregiving is a plus but not required. The position offers a supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and quality resident care.
Requirements
- A friendly, upbeat personality with a genuine love for working with seniors
- Ability to motivate and engage individuals with varying abilities
- Creativity and a willingness to try new ideas
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Dependability and a positive, can‑do attitude
Nice To Haves
- Experience in senior living, activities, recreation, or caregiving
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and leading daily activities such as crafts, games, music, exercise, outings, and special events
- Encourage resident participation and help adapt activities to individual needs and abilities
- Build warm, positive relationships with residents and families
- Help maintain organized activity supplies and spaces
- Support special celebrations, themed events, and community partnerships
- Transport or escort residents safely to and from programs
- Document participation and provide updates to the Life Enrichment Director
Benefits
- Accumulate PTO from your first day!
- Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K
- Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary, Restaurant quality staff meals
- Comfortable staff lounge
- A FUN, energetic place to work!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
