Activity Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Westview Manor is looking for an energetic, dependable, and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team!
Are you creative, outgoing, and someone who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others? We are looking for someone who can bring energy, fun, and positivity to our residents' days while providing meaningful activities and social opportunities.
What you'll be doing:- Leading games, trivia, cards, and group activities
- Helping with crafts, special projects, and holiday events
- Music, movies, exercise, and recreational activities
- Assisting with outdoor activities and community outings
- Spending one-on-one time with residents
- Encouraging socialization, independence, and participation
- Completing activity participation documentation
- Bringing new and creative activity ideas to the team!
Because we serve individuals with mental health needs, we are looking for someone who is patient, understanding, calm under pressure, and comfortable working with a variety of personalities and behaviors.
Our ideal candidate is:- Dependable and ready to work
- Positive and energetic
- Creative and willing to try new things
- Patient and compassionate
- Comfortable leading groups
- Able to maintain professional boundaries
- A team player with good communication skills
- Someone who genuinely enjoys interacting with people
Experience in healthcare, mental health, activities, or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person!
If sitting behind a desk all day isn't for you and you'd rather spend your workday laughing, creating, encouraging, and making someone's day a little better.
Westview Manor - Peabody, Kansas
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