Activities 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


• Ensures activity supplies are available for scheduled activity.


• Advertising activities that are open to the public


• Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly


• Honors the residents’ Preferences and Social Interest Inventory.


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


• Involves resident families, the community, and volunteers in activities to help the resident transition and maintain a satisfying


• Encourages residents to participate in meaningful activities.


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

Activities Assistant Qualifications and Skills:

• Creative thinking skills to continuously plan unique events


• 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 reports

Activities Assistant Benefits:

• Health insurance


• Dental insurance


• Vision insurance


• Retirement plan


• Paid time off