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Activities Assistant

SUNRISE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY - 4.0

Sioux City, IA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Serving clients Resident hobbies assistance Wheelchair mobility assistance Working with seniors High school diploma or GED Older adults Special events experience Resident rapport building Wellness activities for care recipients Entry level Coordinating resident events Full Job Description Are you the kind of person who can walk into a room and make someone smile? Do you love getting creative, bringing people together, and making a difference in the lives of others? Sunrise Retirement Community is looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team! ❤️ In this role, you'll help create fun, meaningful experiences for our residents—from group games and crafts to one-on-one visits, special events, seasonal decorating, and everything in between. No two days are exactly alike, and you'll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships with the people you serve. At Sunrise, what you do matters. You won't just be planning activities—you'll be creating moments residents look forward to, building friendships, and helping make each day a little brighter. If you're looking for a job where you can laugh, get creative, make connections, and truly make a difference , we'd love to meet you! ❤️ Come Be Part of the Sunrise Team! Bring your personality. Bring your creativity. Bring your heart. Apply today and help us make every day a good day at Sunrise Retirement Community! You don't have to be a professional entertainer—you just need to enjoy people and have a positive attitude!

The ideal candidate is:

Cheerful, patient, dependable, and energetic Comfortable working with older adults Creative and willing to think outside the box A good communicator and team player Someone who genuinely enjoys helping others Able to stay organized and make good use of their time Comfortable assisting with pushing/pulling equipment or wheelchairs and lifting supplies up to 24 pounds Able to obtain and maintain a current chauffeur's license with a good driving record High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position . The Activity Assistant will work a regular schedule but may be required to work occasional evenings and weekends for special events, activities, and celebrations.