Activities Aid

Activities Assistant - Full Time Temporary | $16.00-$18.00/hr | Worcester, MA The Briarwood Community is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Aid to support therapeutic and recreational programming within our skilled nursing environment. This Full-Time Temporary position offers a pay range of $16.00-$18.00 per hour .

Schedule:

Tuesday - Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm Position Summary The Activities Assistant supports the implementation of daily activity programs designed to promote resident engagement, cognitive stimulation, socialization, and overall well-being. This role works closely with the Activities team to create meaningful experiences that enhance quality of life for residents in a skilled nursing setting. Key Responsibilities Assist with the implementation of scheduled daily activity programs and special events. Support group and one-on-one activities tailored to resident interests and abilities. Encourage resident participation while maintaining dignity and respect. Prepare activity materials and set up/clean up program spaces. Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming activity environment. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary staff. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in long-term care, recreation, or senior services preferred but not required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Compassionate, patient, and dependable.

Licenses/Certifications:

None required. Why Join The Briarwood Community?

Competitive hourly pay:

$16.00-$18.00 per hour . This temporary role offers the ability to transfer into a permanent position Meal discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Free access to indoor lap pool, fitness center, and sauna. Supportive, collaborative team environment in a beautiful, well-maintained community. Tuesday to Friday 9am-5pm 32 hours per week