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Activities Aide

River Ridge Living Center
Amsterdam, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/29/2026 CLOSED ON 9/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Aide position at River Ridge Living Center?

Activities Assistant

Join our vibrant team at River Ridge Living Center, where we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and a stimulating environment for our residents. We're looking for an enthusiastic Activities Aide to join our Recreation Department and help us make a meaningful impact in the lives of our seniors.

Available Shift:

9 am- 5 pm, plus every other weekend.

Position Summary

As an Activities Assistant, you will assist the Activities Director in planning and implementing engaging programs that promote residents' physical, emotional, and social wellness. Your role is key to 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 older people 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)
  • Full-time (37.5 hours/week)

About Us

At River Ridge Living Center, we're committed to providing an upscale, gracious setting for our residents. Our rehab environment includes high-tech equipment, and our team of rehab professionals delivers a customized program of physical, occupational, and speech therapy tailored to each individual's needs.

Join Our Team!

If you're passionate about making a difference in seniors' lives and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, join our team.

Salary : $16

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