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Position range in Taylor County $19k•$39k Per Year Activities Weekend Assistant•JR61860
Wisteria Place Assisted Living
Occupation:
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
Location:
Abilene, TX•79605
Job Type:
Regular, Part Time (Less than 30 Hours), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/26/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/29/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026
Agency Job ID:
JR61860
Job #: 17060968
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
6 Month(s) Schedule
Part Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Wisteria Place is currently seeking a Memory Care Activities Weekend Assistant to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families, and our community. We are guided by our
CAPLICO Core Values:
Celebration
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Customer Second (Employee First!)
Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity Participates with the Activities Director in creating a multi-faceted daily/monthly calendar that is appropriate for all care levels and includes events that encourage resident individuality, participation, and leadership. Assists the Activities Director in leading activities and encourages resident participation. Assists with designated administrative tasks. Participates in the creation, planning and implementation of activities to meet the interests of all residents.
Contributes to the creation of the daily/monthly activities calendar.
Continually promotes and encourages resident participation in activities and events.
Leads activities and conducts programs in a timely manner.
Continually promotes and encourages resident participation in activities and events. Seeks to find the motivation in each resident that will entice them to participate or be an active member in activities/events.
Helps to provide opportunities for residents to engage in various community projects in the surrounding community.
Assists with designated administrative tasks such as posting daily calendars, maintaining and updating resident sign-up sheets, ordering supplies, etc.
Supports/encourages residents who lead various activities to promote a sense of pride. If applicable, transports residents to various functions using company vehicles.
Critical Success Factors Is energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative and imaginative.
Able to communicate intentions and directions to residents and staff and be an effective, empathetic listener.
Demonstrates effective oral and written language skills.
Possesses knowledge of the physical and emotional aspects of aging.
Ability to motivate and positively influence residents.
Minimum Qualifications Prior experience in group socialization or recreational programs preferred but not required. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.