What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at IHA?
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
As an Activities Assistant at Saint Mary Home, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents. Through thoughtfully designed recreational, social, emotional, and spiritual programs, you’ll help create moments of joy, connection, and purpose—supporting each resident’s unique care plan while encouraging social engagement, physical activity, and lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
As an Activities Assistant at Saint Mary Home, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents. Through thoughtfully designed recreational, social, emotional, and spiritual programs, you’ll help create moments of joy, connection, and purpose—supporting each resident’s unique care plan while encouraging social engagement, physical activity, and lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
- Live the Mission – Embody the Mission, Vision, and Values of Trinity Health in everything you do.
- Create Connection – Foster a welcoming, calm environment where residents feel valued, engaged, and supported.
- Support Meaningful Activities – Assist residents with daily activities and transportation, ensuring participation is safe, enjoyable, and tailored to individual needs.
- Encourage Engagement – Observe and support resident involvement, helping everyone feel included and connected.
- Stay Organized & Safe – Maintain clean, organized activity spaces and follow all safety protocols.
- Grow with Us – Participate in ongoing training and collaborate with team members to continuously improve resident experiences.
- High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- Experience in long-term care or working with individuals with dementia (preferred)
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
- A positive, adaptable mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.