**Job Title: Activity Assistant**
**Location:** [Insert Location]
**Department:** Recreation/Therapeutic Activities
**Reports To:** Activity Director/Supervisor
**Position Type:** [Full-Time/Part-Time/Temporary]
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### **Job Summary:**
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team at [Company/Organization Name]. The Activity Assistant will support the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational and therapeutic activities for individuals of varying ages and abilities. This role is essential in fostering a vibrant and engaging environment that promotes social interaction, physical activity, and personal well-being.
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### **Key Responsibilities:**
- **Activity Planning and Implementation:**
- Assist in the development and coordination of a comprehensive activities schedule that meets the needs and interests of participants.
- Set up and facilitate engaging activities, programs, and events, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
- Encourage participation and provide support to individuals during activities, promoting social interaction and teamwork.
- **Participant Engagement:**
- Build rapport with participants, fostering an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Observe and assess individual needs and abilities, adapting activities as necessary to ensure maximum participation and enjoyment.
- Assist participants with mobility and personal care during activities when needed.
- **Collaboration and Communication:**
- Work closely with the Activity Director and other staff members to ensure seamless coordination of activities and events.
- Maintain open communication with participants’ families or caregivers regarding upcoming activities and individual progress.
- Participate in staff meetings and contribute ideas for new programs and improvements.
- **Administrative Support:**
- Assist with record-keeping, including attendance logs, participant assessments, and program evaluations.
- Help with the preparation of reports and documentation as required.
- **Safety and Compliance:**
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe environment for all participants.
- Report any concerns regarding participant well-being or safety issues to the supervisor promptly.
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### **Qualifications:**
- High School diploma or equivalent required; a degree or coursework in recreational therapy, education, or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in recreational activities, education, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with individuals of all ages.
- Passion for promoting wellness, recreation, and social engagement.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and scheduling tasks.
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### **Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to lift and assist participants as needed.
- Capable of standing, walking, and engaging in physical activities for extended periods.
- Must be able to work in varied environments, including indoor and outdoor settings.
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### **Benefits:**
- [Insert Competitive Salary Information]
- [Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance]
- [Retirement Plans]
- [Paid Time Off and Holidays]
- [Professional Development Opportunities]
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### **How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [Insert Application Email/Link] by [Insert Application Deadline].
[Company/Organization Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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We look forward to welcoming a new Activity Assistant to our team!
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