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Activity Assistant
Career Insights for Recreation / Activities Worker
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$31,238 / year median in Mississippi
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The duties and responsibilities of the Activity Assistant include assisting the Activity Director in developing and implementing a program of physical, mental and spiritual activities to help residents live life fully and as naturally as possible and to maintain and/or restore their physical and mental capacities in accordance with current existing federal, state and local standards, as well as established policies and procedures at Methodist Senior Services.