Activities Assistant

Benefits:

• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary
We are seeking a Activities Assistant to join our team! As an Activities Assistant for an Adult Day Program, you work directly under the Activities Director for assisting with the events and activities our clients experience on a daily basis. This will include assisting with making a schedule of events, planning seasonal activities, and coordinating with other staff members (including nurses and aides) to make sure there is something for every client to be involved in. The ideal candidate enjoys doing activities with the elderly and disabled, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and has a compassionate, considerate personality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a monthly plan of activities and events for clients of all skill and ability levels to enjoy
• Work with other staff members and talk with clients to find out their interests, likes, and dislikes
• Create monthly calendar using Microsoft word and PowerPoint
• Lead activities with clients and interact with all clients

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar adult day program desired
• Previous event or activity planning experience desired
• Compassionate, understanding personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Experience with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint