Activity Assistant
About Frederick Living
Frederick Living has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. While others in our market space talk about seniors and retirement, here we talk about people and opportunity. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future.
SCHEDULE
- Part-time, 24 hours per week
- $17.00 per hour
- Additional $1.00 per hour weekend differential
- Schedule includes weekdays, every other weekend, and weekly evening assignments
- Some holidays may be required
- Specific days and times may vary based on department and resident needs
- No experience required.
Discover Frederick Living’s benefits and how you can experience Life with Purpose
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Referral Bonus Program
- Compassion and Relief Fund
- Wellness Programs
This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with older adults, building relationships, and creating meaningful and enjoyable experiences for residents. The Life Enrichment Activity Assistant will help provide engaging activities and programs for residents across all levels of care, including Residential Living, Memory Care/Personal Care, and Skilled Nursing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and assist with activities, events, entertainment, and outings
- Encourage resident participation and social engagement
- Provide one-on-one visits and support
- Assist residents living with dementia and other cognitive impairments
- Transport residents to activities as needed
- Complete basic activity documentation
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who genuinely enjoys working with older adults.
- A friendly, compassionate, and patient personality.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for activities and social engagement.
- Ability to connect with residents and build positive relationships.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work with residents with different physical and cognitive abilities.
- Dependable, flexible, and willing to work as part of a team.
- Previous experience working with older adults, senior living, activities, recreation, dementia care, or a similar setting is helpful but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to successfully complete all required background checks and onboarding requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Frederick Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
