Activity Assistant

Do you love bringing smiles, creativity, and connection to others? Join our warm and welcoming senior living community as an Activities Assistant!

Activities Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:

Brainstorming ideas for activities

Creating schedules that detail the activities by day, week and month

Advertising activities that are open to the public

Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly

Adhering to budgetary guidelines when planning activities

Working with vendors to provide food, music, supplies and services for activities as needed

Soliciting feedback from participants to identify what worked well and what areas of                 improvement exist

Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation rates, costs and other metrics

Activities Assistant Qualifications and SkillsCreative thinking skills to continuously plan unique event• Budgeting skills to control activity cost• Organizational skills to plan multiple events at once• Interpersonal skills to interact positively with other staff members and activity participants• Computer skills to use email, word processing, record keeping and spreadsheet software• Problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles before and during activities• Written communication skills to compile participant surveys and activity reportsKnowledge of CPR and basic first aid

Activities Assistant Benefits:Health insurance

• Dental insurance• Vision insurance• Retirement plan• Paid time off