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Home of the Good Shepherd
Activity Assistant: Malta
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$34,640 / year median in New York
+10% projected growth
Job Description
At Home of the Good Shepherd, we've proudly served the Saratoga Springs community since 1870, delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a warm, home-like environment. Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we provide individualized services that support residents in staying active, engaged, and able to "age in place" with dignity. Our close-knit setting allows us to truly know each resident while offering skilled nursing care and professional support tailored to their needs. As part of our team, you'll join a collaborative, mission-driven organization where you can make a meaningful impact while growing your career across our communities in Saratoga, Malta, Wilton, and Moreau, New York. We're looking for caring, compassionate people to join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of seniors in our Malta community. As an Activity Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with seniors, helping them reach their full potential while encouraging independence and autonomy through activities like daily fitness workouts and social outings. If you are dependable, enjoy working with seniors, and have the desire to help others, apply to our Activities Assistant position below!