# Activities Assistant - Cura of Monticello

**Company:** [Cura Health](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/7dvqSiXAJzPS6m9BGuMnS2.md)
**Location:** Monticello, United States
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

Cura Health's Cura of Monticello facility is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Activities Assistant to support the development and implementation of engaging activities for our residents. This role focuses on enhancing the physical, emotional, and social well-being of residents by assisting in organizing and facilitating a variety of recreational and therapeutic programs. The Activities Assistant will work closely with the Activities Director to create a warm, fun, and inclusive environment. If you have a passion for enriching the lives of others and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare setting, we invite you to join our team at Cura of Monticello.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assist in, organizing, and conducting recreational, social, and therapeutic activities tailored to the residents' interests and abilities.
-   Engage residents in group and individual activities to promote socialization and mental stimulation.
-   Prepare and maintain activity areas, materials, and equipment to ensure smooth program delivery.
-   Document resident participation and provide updates to the Activities Director and healthcare team.
-   Collaborate with staff to address residents' preferences and needs.
-   Ensure a safe and supportive environment during all activities and report any concerns promptly.

## Requirements

-   Previous experience in activities assistance, recreational therapy, or similar roles preferred but not required.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
-   Ability to engage effectively with elderly and special needs populations.
-   Creativity and enthusiasm for developing diverse and meaningful activities.
-   Physical ability to assist with activity set-up and participation.
-   Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
-   Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive community for residents.
-   Part time and Fulltime available!
-   Every other weekend requirement to work.

## Benefits

-   Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
-   Training & Development
-   $18.00-20.50/hour
-   casual/on-call