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Activities Assistant

Job in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, 37815, USA
Listing for: Regency Senior Living
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be a high school graduate or have a GED
  • Minimum of one year experience in activities, volunteering with older adults
  • Experience with activities or volunteering preferred
  • Ability and desire to work with the senior population
POSITION SUMMARY:
  • Assist with developing, coordinating and performing activities for the community which reflect the varied interests of the residents
  • Assist with the recruiting, coordinating and training volunteers
  • Assist with involving employees and family members in the activities program
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist with implementation of comprehensive activities to help meet the spiritual, physical, social and psychosocial needs of the resident
  • Utilization of community resources and entertainers with scheduled various activities and special events
  • Assist with the monthly activities calendar to reflect varied interests of the residents and provision of enriching opportunities
  • Assist with coordination of special events including holiday events
  • Conduct activities as needed
  • Assist with the Resident Council meeting monthly and document the minutes
  • Ensure that residents are encouraged and assisted to attend activities that are of interest to them
  • Assist with monitoring the supplies and equipment needed to provide regularly scheduled activities
  • Assist with involving other departments for various activities
  • Assist with various outside community service projects, trips, etc.
  • Comply with the residence’s policies, training programs and state/federal regulations
  • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned
PHYSICAL

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • To fulfill job requirements, the employee must be able to perform a key physical task for extended periods of time. When supporting, lifting or transporting residents, proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used.
In a typical eight hour day, the employee will:
  • Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
  • Sit up to two hours a day
  • Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds
  • Frequently kneel, bend and reach
  • Secure proper assistance for transferring and lifting of residents as needed
Job Requirements

Full time for memory care activities assistant. Occasional evening and/or weekends. Works under leadership of the Activities Director.

  • Will participate in CG as needed which will include bathing, toileting, dressing etc…
  • Must be able to keep area clean as well as housekeeping duties on the unit/plus room cleaning
  • Will plan monthly and daily activity schedule for Pathways Memory Care Unit as well as be responsible for implementation of activities.
  • Must be able to have fun, have a lively personality and outgoing and patient.
  • Must be organized and structured
  • Poses leadership qualities, re: group leader, group speaker
  • Multitasked; spontaneous
  • Have some experience with geriatrics and working knowledge of Alzheimer’s Dementia
  • Full Time
  • Computer skills a Must.
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