Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant Oasis at Crescent Pennsauken, NJ Job Details Full-time $15.50 - $16.00 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or

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Activities Assistant Job Type:

Full-Time Schedule:

Includes some evenings and weekends Join Our Caring Community! Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults? Do you enjoy planning events, building relationships, and bringing joy to others? Oasis at the Crescent, a welcoming and vibrant assisted living community, is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to support our life-enrichment team in creating engaging programs that inspire, entertain, and connect our residents. Candidate with a flexable schedule, to shadow the Director is perferred Hourly rate $15.92 - $17

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in planning, organizing, and leading a variety of daily activities, events, and outings for residents Foster resident participation and engagement with a warm, inclusive approach Help create monthly activity calendars and coordinate logistics (materials, transportation, staffing) Willing to drive the bus to planned events or other outings Support with holiday and special event planning, including themed parties and guest entertainment Maintain documentation for resident attendance and activity preferences Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop new programs based on resident interests Occasionally transport residents to local events or appointments (if applicable)

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; additional coursework in recreation, gerontology, or a related field is a plus Previous experience working with seniors, ideally in an activities or caregiving role Certified Dementia Practitioner preferred Creative, energetic, and organized with strong interpersonal skills Comfortable leading group activities and one-on-one sessions CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Valid driver's license