Activity Assistant

Sapphire at Brighton Court Assisted Living

Pay Rate:
18 Pay Rate Maximum:
19.50 Pay Rate Interval:
Hourly

BC1

Part-time

Day shift

The Activity Assistant supports the Activity department in delivering engaging programs and meaningful experiences that enhance residents’ quality of life. This role assists with daily activities, encourages participation, and helps create a positive, inclusive, and vibrant community for residents in a skilled nursing and/or assisted living environment.

• Assist in the planning and implementation of daily activities, events, and programs.
• Lead or co‑facilitate group and one‑on‑one activities (games, crafts, exercise, music, etc.).
• Encourage resident participation and build positive relationships.
• Escort residents to and from activities and assist with mobility as needed.
• Set up and clean up activity spaces, equipment, and supplies.
• Support special events, holiday celebrations, and community outings.
• Observe and report changes in resident mood, behavior, or participation to the Activity Coordinator or nursing staff.
• Help maintain an up-to-date activity calendar and communicate events to residents.
• Provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment during all activities.
• Assist with documenting resident participation and engagement.
• Support individualized activities for residents who prefer or require one-on-one interaction.
• Help organize and maintain activity supplies and storage areas.
• Participate in resident outings and assist with transportation as needed.
• Assist with volunteer activities and community involvement
• Incorporate resident preferences and feedback into activities.
• Support weekend, evening, or special programming as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in activities, recreation, or working with seniors preferred.
• Creative, energetic, and compassionate approach to resident engagement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as a team and take direction.

Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:

• PTO
• Medical/Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Birthday/Holiday Pay
• Wellness Fund
• Uniform Fund
• Longevity Bonuses
• Quarterly Vacation Drawing
• Tuition Reimbursement

Address: 1308 N Vercler Rd., Spokane Valley, WA 99216

WHO WE ARE:

Brighton Court is located in Spokane Valley, WA. With a capacity of 49 units it is made up 36 assisted living units and 13 memory care units. A one level community, you really get the sense of home. Recently we have been working on upgrading the communities lighting, repainting the entire main lobby and recently upgraded their EMAR system to Point click care.

Lead by our Executive Director Doug Edington, the community continues to run at or above 98% occupancy. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees.