About this Activities Asstiant role at PACS
Cooper River Post Acute is a magnificent 176 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC.
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Cooper River, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.
🎨✨ Weekend Activities Assistant – Part Time ✨🎶
Do you love making people smile, getting creative, and bringing energy to every day? Our nursing home is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our team on the weekends! If you're someone who enjoys engaging with seniors and creating meaningful experiences, we'd love to meet you! 💜
🕒 Position: Part-Time, Weekends Only
📅 Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
💵 Pay: $17/hour
🎉 What You'll Do
✨ Assist the Activity Director in creating and leading fun, interactive programs for residents
✨ Plan and conduct individual, small group, and large group activities
✨ Encourage participation in crafts, games, music, reading, hobbies, and special events 🎨🎲🎵
✨ Assist with resident outings and transportation as needed 🚐
✨ Help develop monthly activity calendars and maintain attendance records 📅
✨ Provide one-on-one and in-room activities for residents who are bed-bound or prefer quieter engagement ❤️
✨ Assist with resident assessments, care plans, and documentation as assigned
✨ Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and visitors 🤝
✨ Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Activity Department
🩺 Qualifications
✔ High School Diploma or GED
✔ Long-term care experience preferred
✔ Positive attitude and outgoing personality 😊
✔ Strong communication and customer service skills
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Passion for enriching the lives of seniors
💪 Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk frequently, push/pull equipment, assist with activities, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
🌟 Why You'll Love Working With Us
💜 Rewarding work that makes a difference every day
🎉 Fun, resident-focused environment
🤝 Supportive leadership and team culture
😊 Opportunity to create lasting memories and meaningful connections
If you're ready to spend your weekends bringing joy, laughter, and companionship to our residents, apply today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! 🎶✨❤️
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
