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Activities Assistant

Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce
Amsterdam, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
Compensation

$15.50 per hour

Minimum Level of Education

High School

Job Type : Full Time

Description

River Ridge Living and Rehab is a trusted 120-bed skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing outstanding care and a stimulating environment for our residents. We believe that meaningful activities play a crucial role in improving overall well-being, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic Activities Aide to join our Recreation Department.

Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Position Summary

The Activities Aide assists the Activities Director in planning and implementing engaging programs that promote residents’ physical, emotional, and social wellness. This position plays a key role in helping residents live life to the fullest every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and delivering daily recreational activities that enhance resident engagement.
  • Lead group and individual activities, ensuring participation and enjoyment for all residents.
  • Provide one-on-one visits to residents who may need personalized attention.
  • Transport residents safely to and from activities and events.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment in all activity areas.
  • Collaborate effectively with staff across departments to ensure quality resident experience.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Recreation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience working with the elderly preferred
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn — training provided.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Previous experience working with the elderly preferred.
  • Full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Salary : $16

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