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Activities Assistant

Silver Birch Living
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2026

Activities Assistant – Gateway at River City

Gateway at River City is looking for an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team! In this role, you’ll support our Life Enrichment Coordinator in delivering engaging, meaningful, and fun programs that enhance the lives of our residents.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist with general store
  • Lead group activities, including preparation, set-up, clean-up, and follow-up

  • Assist with large group events and programs

  • Monitor and document resident engagement during activities

  • Track attendance and maintain activity records

  • Provide transportation for residents using the community van, as needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience working with Seniors (Preferred)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification

  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to collaborate with others to achieve common goals

  • Excellent relationship-building and customer service skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied hours

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based tools

What’s in It for You

  • On Demand Pay – access your earned wages anytime

  • Great Place to Work Certified

  • Attendance Recognition Program

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (BlueCross BlueShield)

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Employee Emergency Assistance Fund

At Gateway at River City, we believe in creating a welcoming environment where both residents and employees can thrive. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, we’d love to hear from you!

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