Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Activity Assistant to join our Life Enrichment Team in Trenton, NJ. This unique opportunity allows you to make a difference with our residents, supporting their emotional well-being and enhancing their daily lives through meaningful engagement.
This is a part-time position working Monday-Friday 4:00PM - 8:00PM.
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Job Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in long-term care, social services, or activities is preferred
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
Ability to work Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends or evenings for special events
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Job Responsibilities:
Assist in planning, organizing, and carrying out recreational and therapeutic activities for residents under the direction of the Activity Director
Engage residents in group and one-on-one programs to promote socialization, physical movement, and overall well-being
Encourage residents to participation in activities based on individual interests, abilities, and care plans
Help set up, transport, and escort residents to and from activity programs safely
Provide support during outing, special events, and holiday celebrations
Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and program areas in a clean and organized manner
Document resident attendance, participation levels, and responses to activities as directed
Communicate with nursing staff and other team members regarding resident needs and preferences
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Why Choose Riverside Health and Rehab?
Competitive Pay
Full-time hours and consistent schedule
Early wage access through Tapcheck
Year-round employee appreciation events
Employee Referral Program
PTO and Holiday Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan
Career Growth opportunities
Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Life and Disability Insurance
Supportive leadership and team environment
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Our Vision at Riverside Health and Rehab:
We are committed to enhancing every resident’s experience through a culture of dignity, kindness, individuality, and excellence:
Dignity: Every resident, family member, and staff member will receive the respect they deserve.
Kindness: Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent.
Individuality: Every resident has a life story we want to hear and understand.
Excellence: Every resident will receive top-tier care from qualified professionals.
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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