Activity Assistant - Personal Care

Willow Valley Communities

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Personal Care, Recreational Therapy, Team Lead/Manager, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
POSTED
5 days ago
Overview:

Activity Assistant (Part Time)

The Glen PC | Willow Valley Communities | Lancaster, PA

Make a difference. Spark joy. Help Residents live a “Life Lived Forward.”

Join our Therapeutic Recreation Team as an Activity Assistant and play a hands-on role in creating meaningful, engaging experiences for our Residents. If you’re creative, compassionate, and love bringing people together, this is your opportunity to turn everyday moments into lasting memories.

At Willow Valley Communities, life enrichment isn’t an extra — it’s essential.


Why You’ll Love Working at WVC

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Scholarship opportunities

  • Team Member events & recognition

  • Access to our on-site amenities a full gym, indoor pool, and more

Wage: $15.50/hour


What You’ll Do

As an Activity Assistant, you’ll help design and deliver engaging programs that support Residents’ physical, social, and emotional well-being.

Your impact will include:

Planning, organizing, and leading daily recreational programs
Encouraging residents to build friendships and participate confidently
Coordinating special events, entertainment, and community outings
Leading group exercises, games, and creative activities
Visiting and engaging residents who may be isolated or non-ambulatory
Assessing new residents’ interests and incorporating them into programming
Documenting participation and resident responses
Supporting volunteers and collaborating with the care team

You’ll also help maintain equipment, prepare weekly programming, and ensure activities align with residents’ interests and abilities.


What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in recreation, activities, or healthcare preferred (but not required!)

If you love helping others, enjoy being active, and thrive in a creative environment — we’d love to meet you.


Schedule

Part Time

  • Every other Saturday & Sunday

  • 8:00am – 4:30pm

  • Two holidays per year (rotational)


Location

The Glen PC
675 Willow Valley Square
Lancaster, PA 17602

 

About the Company

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