Senior Care

Activities Assistant

North Olmsted, OHOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 25 days ago

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Required skills

High School Diploma
caring
compassionate
energetic personality
entertaining
stimulating activities
quality of life
holistic growth
detail oriented
literacy

Nice to have

DailyPay

Role summary

Otterbein is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant to coordinate, supervise, and implement a broad activity program for residents, including recreation and educational development. The role involves transporting residents to outings and requires a high school diploma, strong interpersonal and documentation skills, and a caring, energetic personality. One to two years of experience in activities assisting is preferred. The position offers benefits such as DailyPay, health insurance, PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

**Now Offering DailyPay**

Overview

The Activities Assistant will assist in the coordinating, supervising and implementing of the activities. This is a full-time position with a schedule that could include some evenings and weekends. Additional hours may be available as needed.

At Otterbein, you’re more than an employee, you’re a Partner in Caring. Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.

Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care.

Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind.

Shift: Full-Time 8:30a-4:30p

Responsibilities

Implementing a broad activity program to meet resident needs.

planning, directing and carrying out a program which covers recreation and educational development

Transporting residents to and from outings

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma is required

Experience: One to two years’ activities assisting is preferred

Must possess a caring, compassionate, energetic personality and a desire to provide entertaining and stimulating activities to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of residents

Must be detail oriented and have excellent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilities

Must be willing to drive bus for resident outings

BENEFITS*

Health & Wellness

Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits

Vision & Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

Financial Security

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one

Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance

Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study

Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College

Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges

Legal & Identity Theft Protection

Growth & Development

University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts

Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks

Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work

*Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.

Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as an Activities Assistant at Otterbein!

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