Activities Assistant

Friends Fellowship Community is seeking a passionate and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team in providing engaging and meaningful experiences. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating enjoyable activities that promote our residents’ well-being, social interaction, and overall quality of life. Your enthusiasm and creativity will help foster a warm, inclusive environment where residents feel valued, supported, and inspired to participate in a variety of recreational programs. In addition, we are looking for candidates who are 24 years of age or older to help transport residents to and from activities outside of our community. Candidates must be comfortable working with the elderly population and in our memory care center. Lastly, candidates must be available to work select evenings and weekends.

Duties

• Plan, organize, and lead diverse recreational activities that promote socialization, cognitive engagement, and physical activity for residents with varying needs.
• Assist with the development of activity schedules that align with residents’ preferences, abilities, and interests.
• Provide compassionate support to residents during activities, ensuring safety and encouraging participation.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation, activity feedback, and progress notes to inform care planning.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other staff to promote a holistic approach to resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Excellent driving record and the ability to obtain a Public Passenger license.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to connect empathetically with older adults and individuals with disabilities.

Join us in creating joyful moments that enhance the quality of life for our residents!

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Richmond, IN 47374 (Required)

Work Location: In person