Activities Assistant

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Activities Assistant to join our team! As an Activities Assistant for an Adult Day Program, you work directly under the Activities Director for assisting with the events and activities our clients experience on a daily basis. This will include assisting with making a schedule of events, planning seasonal activities, and coordinating with other staff members (including nurses and aides) to make sure there is something for every client to be involved in. The ideal candidate enjoys doing activities with the elderly and disabled, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and has a compassionate, considerate personality.

Responsibilities

Assist in creating a monthly plan of activities and events for clients of all skill and ability levels to enjoy

Work with other staff members and talk with clients to find out their interests, likes, and dislikes

Create monthly calendar using Microsoft word and PowerPoint

Lead activities with clients and interact with all clients

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar adult day program desired

Previous event or activity planning experience desired

Compassionate, understanding personality

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Experience with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Part-time