Activity Worker; Temp
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Community Health -
Social Work
Community Health
Requisition Number: ACTIV
005399
- Posted :
October 8, 2026 - Full-Time
- On-site
Showing 1 location
Deerfield, IL 60015, USA
Description Who We Are Agency overviewCJE Senior Life is a leading provider of services for older adults, dedicated to enhancing quality of life through compassionate care, innovation, and community engagement. Guided by our mission to support older adults in living with dignity, purpose, and connection, we provide a comprehensive range of programs and services that meet the evolving needs of the communities we serve.
Role OverviewThis is an on-site role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned:
- Plans, implements, and evaluates appropriate therapeutic activities based on resident needs including large and small groups and one-on-one activities
- Assists in planning and organizing special events, e.g. birthday parties, religious and holiday activities as assigned and under the supervision of the Life Enrichment Manager
- Maintains professional milieu in all programs
- Encourages resident participation in programs and activities, including escorting residents to programs and activities as needed
- Assists in the coordination and supervision of Volunteers
- Assists in outings and accompanies residents as needed
$20.20 per hour; $0.75 shift differential for second shift and weekends
ScheduleSunday through Thursday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm; OFF Friday and Saturday
Who You AreEducation and/or Experience
- Required:
- At least a high school diploma or GED is required.
- Preferred:
- An associate’s degree in a human services field is preferred.
- A bachelor’s degree in a human services field is strongly preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience working with the elderly in an institutional setting is preferred.
What you do matters every day. Your work keeps residents comfortable, staff supported, and the entire community safe, making a real difference in how people live, work, and feel in the space.
Equal Opportunities for EveryoneCJE Senior Life is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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