Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars Oaktown, IN 47561 Full-time Oak Village Healthcare 14 reviews

Full-time Activities Assistant Location:

Oak Village -

Oaktown, IN Schedule:

Full-Time | Day Shift | Rotating Weekends (Every Other Weekend) & Holiday Coverage Position Overview Oak Village is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to support the emotional, social, and recreational well-being of our residents. This role plays an important part in enhancing quality of life through structured programming, social interaction, and meaningful engagement within our skilled nursing community. Key Responsibilities Facilitate recreational, social, creative, and relaxation activities under the direction of the Activities Director Assist residents with supportive daily tasks such as writing letters, making phone calls, and voter registration Prepare, organize, and distribute activity materials, including crafts and supplies, while supervising participation Escort residents safely to and from activities and appointments Operate facility transportation equipment, including van electric lifts, and ensure residents are safely secured during transport Maintain accurate documentation of resident attendance and participation Support additional facility functions including mail delivery, newsletter preparation, fundraising activities, and facility announcements Encourage resident participation to promote emotional well-being, socialization, and quality of life Assist with decorating and preparing for facility events, celebrations, and special programs Communicate resident concerns or changes to the appropriate department staff

Qualifications Required:

Valid driver's license Clean driving record Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred:

High school diploma or GED Experience working with elderly or disabled individuals, preferably in a long-term care setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and positive attitude toward resident care Benefits Package We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being: Health & Wellness Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage Telemedicine Program Company-Paid Group Life Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Coverage Financial Benefits 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Commuter Benefits Work-Life Balance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Leave, and State Sick Leave) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Education Assistance Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition reimbursement• Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of non-federal nursing student loans• Benefits, bonuses, and compensation eligibility vary based on employment classification, job location, and length of service. Join Oak Village and help create meaningful experiences that enrich the lives of our residents every day. Apply today!