Talent.com
Activities Assistant
Activities AssistantLifeQuest • Quakertown, PA, US
No longer accepting applications
Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant

LifeQuest • Quakertown, PA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Activities Assistant

Part Time | Days / Evenings (8 : 30 am - 5 pm)

Minimally starting at $16 / hour

(pay based on experience)

LifeQuest Nursing Center is located in Quakertown, PA. We are seeking passionate team members who care about making a difference. Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center where quality of life counts! We care like family and our duty is our passion!

What does LifeQuest offer employees?

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO which starts with 16 days your first year (includes 6 holidays)
  • Day off for your Birthday!
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Principle retirement plan with employer match
  • Discounts for onsite Daycare at 3 of our sites!

Full time employees receive 75% off 1st child. 50% off each additional child

  • Part time employees receive 50% off 1st child. 25% off each additional child
  • Monthly Employee Appreciate treats
  • Biweekly Gas cards!
  • What will I do as a Activities Assistant?

    Administrative Functions

  • Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the daily operation of the Activities Department programs of this facility.
  • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
  • Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Activity Director and / or Administrator as appropriate to maintain a quality program.
  • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the residents and family.
  • Perform administrative requirements in the absence of the Director.
  • Interview resident families to obtain activity information and to plan objectives and goals for the resident in a private setting.
  • Maintain a productive working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
  • Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary and to address medical needs of specific residents when planning activities.
  • Work with the facility's consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
  • Make written and oral recommendations to the Activities Director concerning the operation of the activities department.
  • Assist in standardizing the methods in which work activities programs will be performed and / or administered.
  • Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc.
  • Keep abreast of economic conditions / situations and recommend to the Activities Director adjustments in activities programs that ensure the continued ability to provide daily activities.
  • Assist the Director in reviewing and developing a plan of correction for activities deficiencies noted during survey inspections.
  • Refer residents / families to appropriate social service personnel to meet psychosocial needs as appropriate.
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining a continuous quality improvement program for the activities department.
  • Participate in surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
  • Interview residents or family members to obtain activities information in a private setting.
  • Assure that all activities progress notes charted are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the residents' response to the service.
  • Assist in making appointments and arranging transportation for field trips when necessary.
  • Committee Functions

  • Serve on, participate in, and attend various committees of the facility of interest and as requested by the Activities Director.
  • Assist the Activity Director in evaluation and implementing recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to activities services.
  • Personnel Functions

  • Assist the Activities Director in determining departmental staffing requirements necessary to meet the activities department's needs.
  • Maintain an excellent working relationship with other departments and coordinate the activity program to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption.
  • Make daily rounds to assure that appropriate activities programs are being rendered to meet the needs of the resident.
  • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility.
  • What is required in this position?

  • High School diploma or its equivalent is desirable.
  • One year of activities experience or a minimum of one year of long term care experience required.
  • What makes LifeQuest unique?

    At LifeQuest, we are a family of health care services and facilities dedicated to the maintenance and improvement of the health and life environment of people of all ages. LifeQuest is a nonprofit organization located in Quakertown, Pennsylvania serving the Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery and Northampton counties. We are a top-rated, cutting-edge family of facilities offering quality personal and health care services ranging from infant care through senior care.

    Why work here?

    T. E. A. M. = Together everyone accomplishes more!

    LifeQuest will achieve its goals by being the Employer of Choice, by treating our co-workers with respect and in a professional manner , and thereby facilitating our commitment to a high standard of public service.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Assistant • Quakertown, PA, US

    Related jobs
    Activities Assistant

    Activities Assistant

    LifeQuest • Quakertown, PA, USA
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Part Time | Days / Evenings (8 : 30 am - 5 pm).Minimally starting at $16 / hour.Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center where quality of life counts!. We care like family and our...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Activities Aide

    Activities Aide

    Brinton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center • Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Activities Aide – Brinton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Day Shift | Monday–Friday, 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM | $17 / hour. Make Every Day a Little Brighter!.Are you creative, energetic, and love mak...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago
    Activities Coordinator

    Activities Coordinator

    Jewish Community Center • Cherry Hill, NJ, US
    Full-time
    Plan and implement quad activity programs.Assist and evaluate large group activities.Meet the needs of our residents by adaptation to programs. Knowledge and ability to document episodic events, as ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Activity Assistant

    Activity Assistant

    Morningside House of Exton • Exton, Pennsylvania
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Now Hiring : Activity Assistant – Part Time.Morningside House of Exton – Exton, PA.Do you light up a room? Love getting people involved? Want a job where you get paid to make someone’s day better? I...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • New!
    Activities Assistant in Assisted Living

    Activities Assistant in Assisted Living

    LifeQuest • Quakertown, PA, US
    Full-time +1
    Activities Assistant in Assisted Living.Minimally starting at $16 / hour.Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center where quality of life counts!. We care like family and our du...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Memory Care Activities Assistant

    Memory Care Activities Assistant

    Country Meadows of Northampton Assoc • Bethlehem, PA, US
    Part-time
    Being a Memory Care Activities Assistant allows you to work very closing with our Assisted Living residents that are showing signs of Alzheimer’s. You, along with our Coordinator and Manager, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - $1,367 to $1,528 per week in Kennett Square, PA

    Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - $1,367 to $1,528 per week in Kennett Square, PA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime Time Healthcare to find a qualified OTA in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 19348!. Now Hiring : Allied Healthcare Occupational Therapist Assistant - Kennett Sq...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation)

    Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation)

    Acts Retirement-Life Communities • Southampton, PA, United States
    Part-time
    Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation).Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!.Next day pay : Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!.We stro...Show more
    Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
    Activity Assistant

    Activity Assistant

    STARS Adult Medical Day Care Cntr L • Camden, NJ, US
    Full-time
    Activity Assistant is responsible for assisting the Activities Director in the planning and implementation of program activities and for assisting with meal distribution during breakfast and lunch....Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Activities Assistant (Full-time)

    Activities Assistant (Full-time)

    The Terrace At Chestnut Hill • Philadelphia, PA, US
    Full-time
    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving!.Join Bridge Senior Living – a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)!. Now Hiring! Full-time Life Engagement Assistant.Wh...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,303 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,303 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17112!. Centra Healthcare Solutions...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Occupational Therapist

    Occupational Therapist

    Pediatric Therapeutic Services, Inc. • Pottstown, PA, US
    Full-time
    Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for a local school district in Pottstown, PA. PTS offers job stability and growth through a...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,263 to $1,302 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,263 to $1,302 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17112!. Certified Occupational Ther...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Activities Assistant

    Activities Assistant

    Country Meadows of Northampton Assoc • Bethlehem, PA, US
    Full-time
    As the Activities Assistant, you will create experiences with all members of our community and encourage residents to participate. We are seeking individuals who value the company of older adults, l...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

    Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

    Woodbridge Place • Phoenixville, PA, US
    Full-time +1
    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving!.Join Bridge Senior Living – a certified Great Place to Work!. Now Hiring! Activities Assistant.What you can expect as an Act...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Occupational Therapist

    Occupational Therapist

    Encompass Health • Kutztown, PA, US
    Full-time +1
    Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart.Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change w...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

    Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

    The Bridges At Warwick • Jamison, PA, US
    Full-time +1
    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving!.Join Bridge Senior Living – a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)!. Now Hiring! Life Engagement Assistant.What you can...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,164 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,164 per week in Harrisburg, PA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Triage Staffing LLC to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101!. Travel Rehab : Occupational Therapy ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted