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Activities Assistant

Job in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01523, USA
Listing for: River Terrace Rehab
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Elderly/Senior Care, Rehabilitation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join our team at River Terrace Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as an Activities Assistant.

Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services

Part-time opportunity available

Schedule:
Weekdays (2pm-7pm)

Every other weekend (8am-5pm)

Daily Pay!

Rate: $17 an hour

At River Terrace Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, we believe that meaningful engagement enriches lives. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence
, the Activities Assistant plays an important role in creating memorable experiences that promote the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual well-being of our residents.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Create a welcoming, engaging, and positive environment that enhances residents' quality of life and daily experiences.

  • Document resident participation and engagement in scheduled activities and programs.

  • Promote the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of residents through meaningful activities and interactions.

  • Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing recreational, social, educational, and community-based programs.

  • Build positive relationships with residents and encourage participation based on each individual's interests, abilities, and preferences.

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident care goals and enhance overall resident satisfaction.

  • Observe and communicate changes in residents' moods, behaviors, interests, or level of participation to appropriate team members.

  • Assist with community outreach and marketing events that showcase our commitment to resident-centered care.

  • Complete required administrative tasks, including audits, reports, activity documentation, and program records.

  • Help prepare, decorate, set up, and break down activities, special events, celebrations, and holiday programs.

  • Assist with safely escorting and transporting residents to and from activities and events.

  • Support a culture of Passion, Respect, and Excellence through compassionate interactions and exceptional service.

Experience & Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • One (1) year of experience in an Activities Department, healthcare setting, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, assisted living community, or related environment preferred.

  • Experience working with seniors is highly desirable.

Specific Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with residents, families, team members, visitors, and community partners.

  • Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for enriching the lives of others.

  • Ability to build meaningful relationships and foster a sense of belonging among residents.

  • Must be dependable, organized, and able to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development through continuing education and in-service training.

Our Core Values in Action

Passion – Bringing enthusiasm, creativity, and genuine care to every resident interaction.

Respect – Treating residents, families, and team members with dignity, kindness, and compassion.

Excellence – Delivering engaging programs and exceptional experiences that enhance the lives of those we serve.

Benefits for Activities Assistant:
  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Employee referral bonus

  • Health, vision, and dental benefits

  • 401(k) with match

  • Employee engagement and culture committee

  • Shift differentials

  • Company-sponsored life insurance

  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 82-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart…

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