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Activity Assistant
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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
Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport, Full-time Activity Assistant The Activity Assistant will aid the Activity Director with the planning, preparation and implementation of the social, educational, recreational and therapeutic daily or special event activities in the Assisted Living Unit and or Alzheimer's/Dementia Care Unit. The assistant must be flexible to changes in the day to day and other scheduled events. The assistant must have a positive attitude and believe in communication to troubleshoot issues, resolve them and move on. The assistant must be open to the possibility of driving the Summerfield vehicles for occasional outings. Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check and have a clean driving record. Apply in person. Full Time - Pay Rate $13-16.00 per hour based on verifiable experience