Company Overview
Quality Care of Howell is dedicated to providing compassionate housing, healthcare, and supportive services for individuals who need assistance in their daily lives. Our team is committed to delivering respectful, personalized care in a warm and family-oriented environment, ensuring residents feel valued and supported around the clock.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and caring Activities Assistant to join our team! In this role, you will design and facilitate engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall well-being for our residents. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a lively, inclusive atmosphere where residents feel empowered and connected.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreational activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities
- Foster an engaging environment by encouraging participation in group events and individual activities
- Support residents with intellectual disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders through personalized activity plans
- Ensure safety during activities by applying first aid and CPR procedures when necessary
- Collaborate with staff and families to assess residents’ preferences and adapt activities accordingly
- Maintain activity logs, participation records, and communicate progress or concerns to the care team
- Assist with special events or outings that enhance residents’ quality of life
Requirements
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders
- Prior experience working with underserved communities is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and engage diverse populations
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to improve residents’ daily experiences
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends or evenings as needed
Join us in making a meaningful difference! Your energy, creativity, and compassionate support will help foster joyful moments for our residents every day.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person