Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Healthcare Customer Service, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Long-Term Care, Organizational Skills, Recreation, Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) Computing, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Fargo, ND
POSTED
30+ days ago
Activities Assistant
SMP Health – St. Catherine North | Fargo, ND | 1351 Broadway N Fargo, ND 58102
SMP Health is seeking an energetic and compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team at St. Catherine North. In this role, you will help plan and lead activities that promote social engagement, physical wellness, and quality of life for residents in our long-term care community.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, encouraging participation, and creating meaningful experiences for older adults.
Responsibilities
Assist with planning, organizing, and leading resident activities and events
Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities
Support recreational, social, spiritual, and wellness programming
Help transport residents to and from activities as needed
Assist with decorating and preparing activity spaces
Build positive relationships with residents and families
Maintain activity calendars, supplies, and participation records
Support special events, holiday celebrations, and community outings
Promote resident dignity, independence, and quality of life
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, customer service, or related fields preferred
Friendly, outgoing, and compassionate personality
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Creative, organized, and dependable
Experience working with older adults is a plus
Pay & Benefits
$18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Opportunities for Advancement
Schedule
Part-time position
Every other weekend
Day shift hours (9:00am - 5:30pm)
Why Join SMP Health?
At St. Catherine North, activities are an important part of resident well-being. As an Activities Assistant, you'll help create meaningful moments, foster connections, and enrich the daily lives of residents while working alongside a supportive team dedicated to exceptional care and service.