Benton House
Company Overview
Benton House is dedicated to providing exceptional services and enriching experiences for our residents/patients. We aim to promote an active and engaging atmosphere that enhances the quality of life for everyone we serve. Join our compassionate and dedicated team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our community members.
Summary Get paid to serve others and have Fun! We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team for weekend openings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors, helping to implement and facilitate recreational activities for assisted living and memory care residents. This role is critical in creating an engaging environment that promotes social interaction and emotional well‑being.
Why Choose Benton House Our team says it is because of our culture. They have voted USA Great Place to Work 4 consecutive years. Fortune magazine national Top 50 Place to Work. We are the recipient of multiple national Resident and Family Satisfaction awards, including Pinnacle QI and Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care from US News and World Report. We also enjoy many local "Best of" awards. Working at Benton House means working with pride.
Benefits Include
Paid Mealtime with Complimentary Meals
Access Pay Early with ZayZoon
96 hours Vacation
Annual Sick Pay Payout
Annual New Car Drawing twice a year
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance policies
Wellness Rewards Program
401k Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Plan
Promotion Opportunities
And much, much more!!!
Responsibilities
Facilitate group and individual activities, ensuring all participants are engaged and encouraged to participate.
Support residents in their participation, including physical assistance, where needed.
Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere during all activities.
Collaborate with team members for planning and to assess the interests and abilities of residents, adjusting activities accordingly.
Document participation of residents.
Help set up and take down equipment or materials for activities and ensure a clean and safe environment.
Assist with special events, outings, and themed activities that promote community engagement.
Promote a culture of respect and dignity, ensuring all individuals are treated with kindness.
Requirements
Previous experience in a recreational or activity assistant role, particularly in a healthcare or senior living environment is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated creativity and enthusiasm for promoting engaging activities.
Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed is a plus.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Thank you for your service to our nation’s seniors and we wish you all the best in your professional search.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply today!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Summary Get paid to serve others and have Fun! We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team for weekend openings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors, helping to implement and facilitate recreational activities for assisted living and memory care residents. This role is critical in creating an engaging environment that promotes social interaction and emotional well‑being.
Why Choose Benton House Our team says it is because of our culture. They have voted USA Great Place to Work 4 consecutive years. Fortune magazine national Top 50 Place to Work. We are the recipient of multiple national Resident and Family Satisfaction awards, including Pinnacle QI and Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care from US News and World Report. We also enjoy many local "Best of" awards. Working at Benton House means working with pride.
Benefits Include
Paid Mealtime with Complimentary Meals
Access Pay Early with ZayZoon
96 hours Vacation
Annual Sick Pay Payout
Annual New Car Drawing twice a year
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance policies
Wellness Rewards Program
401k Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Plan
Promotion Opportunities
And much, much more!!!
Responsibilities
Facilitate group and individual activities, ensuring all participants are engaged and encouraged to participate.
Support residents in their participation, including physical assistance, where needed.
Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere during all activities.
Collaborate with team members for planning and to assess the interests and abilities of residents, adjusting activities accordingly.
Document participation of residents.
Help set up and take down equipment or materials for activities and ensure a clean and safe environment.
Assist with special events, outings, and themed activities that promote community engagement.
Promote a culture of respect and dignity, ensuring all individuals are treated with kindness.
Requirements
Previous experience in a recreational or activity assistant role, particularly in a healthcare or senior living environment is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated creativity and enthusiasm for promoting engaging activities.
Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed is a plus.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Thank you for your service to our nation’s seniors and we wish you all the best in your professional search.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply today!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
#J-18808-Ljbffr