Bishop Care Center is hiring an Activities Assistant

Pay: $17.48–$18.00 per hour

The Activities Assistant supports the planning and implementation of engaging programs designed to meet the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional needs of residents. This role plays a key part in enhancing quality of life by providing meaningful activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, consistent with care plans and facility standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting individual and group activities for residents
• Encourage resident participation in activities that promote engagement, socialization, and well-being
• Provide individualized, in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or unable to attend group programming
• Adapt activities to meet residents’ cognitive and physical abilities
• Support development and posting of monthly activity calendars
• Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and storage areas in a clean and organized manner
• Communicate resident needs, preferences, and concerns to the Activity Director and care team
• Ensure a safe and welcoming activity environment for all residents
• Transport or assist residents to and from activities as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred
• Experience working with elderly or dementia populations preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and team-oriented
• CPR certification is a plus

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

Bishop Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.