Part time Activity Assistant

FULTON GARDENS POST ACUTE - 3.5

Stockton, CA Job Details Part-time $17.48 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Experience working with individuals with dementia Program design Active listening Organizing community events Interpersonal skills Experience working with individuals with disabilities Client rapport building Event scheduling Documentation tools Special events experience Productivity software Geriatrics Stakeholder relationship building Coordinating resident events Full Job Description Part Time Activity Assistant Job Overview Join our vibrant team as a Part Time Activity Assistant, where your enthusiasm and creativity will bring joy and engagement to our residents. In this dynamic role, you will plan, coordinate, and facilitate a variety of recreational activities tailored to the interests and needs of seniors. Your efforts will foster a lively community atmosphere, promote social interaction, and enhance residents' overall well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults while working in a supportive and energetic environment. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging activity programs that cater to residents' interests, abilities, and health conditions, including memory care and dementia-specific activities Coordinate resident events such as outings, themed celebrations, and social gatherings to encourage community participation Build strong rapport with residents through personalized interaction, active listening, and compassionate communication Collaborate with team members to ensure activities are safe, inclusive, and accessible for all residents Maintain organized schedules for daily activities and special events using Microsoft Office tools or other scheduling software Assist in documenting resident participation and feedback to continually improve program offerings Support caregiving staff by integrating recreational therapy techniques into daily routines to promote mental and physical health Requirements Prior experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or senior care environments is highly preferred Knowledge of Alzheimer's care, dementia care, geriatrics, and memory care best practices Proven skills in event planning, program development, and coordinating resident activities Strong communication skills with the ability to build meaningful relationships with seniors and team members Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is advantageous Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications for scheduling and documentation purposes Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced setting Passion for enhancing the quality of life for older adults through engaging recreational activities This paid position offers an enriching opportunity to contribute positively to our residents' lives while developing your skills in senior care. We value energetic individuals who are dedicated to creating a lively community environment where every resident feels valued and connected.

Pay:

$17.48 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 24.0 per week

Work Location:

In person