Activities Assistant (On‑Call)

Location: Cypress Ridge Care Center
Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour
Schedule: On‑call; various days and shifts throughout the week, including weekends

Position Summary

Cypress Ridge Care Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team on an on‑call basis. This role supports the Activities Department in providing engaging and meaningful programs that enhance residents' physical, social, and emotional well‑being. Flexibility is essential, as coverage is needed across multiple shifts, including weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparing, and facilitating group and one‑on‑one activities
• Encourage resident participation while providing positive, respectful interaction
• Support special events, holiday celebrations, and scheduled programs
• Set up and take down activity spaces, equipment, and supplies
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment during activities
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
• Follow Cypress Ridge Care Center policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in activities, recreation, or healthcare settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Patient, energetic, and compassionate approach to resident engagement
• Reliable attendance with flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends
• Ability to remain active during shifts and assist with light lifting as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive on‑call pay at $19.00 per hour
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives