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Activities Assistant (Full-Time)

Activities Assistant (Full-Time)

Bridges at AnkenyAnkeny, IA, US
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Job Description : Activities Assistant

Full-Time - Afternoons / evenings & every other weekend(9A-4P). We are flexible on schedule!

ABOUT CAMPBELL STREET : Join the Campbell Street team and be part of a company that truly invests in its employees! Proudly Great Place to Work® certified, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our staff. We offer unique benefits, including certification reimbursement, same day pay, and a matching 401(k) , because we believe in taking care of the people who take care of others.

At Campbell Street, we welcome individuals at all stages of their careers —whether you're an experienced professional, looking for a career change, or completely new to the industry, we provide the tools and support you need to succeed. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate those continuing their education, cover all CEUs and license renewals , and provide hands-on guidance through our clinical, operations , HR, business development, business office, and talent acquisition teams .

At Campbell Street, our Mission is simple yet powerful : Developing People Who Drive Extraordinary Care. We strive to create a lasting, positive impact in everything we do. Guided by our SMART Values—Servant Leadership, Mirror First, Always Do the Right Thing, Resilience, and Transparency —we foster a culture of integrity, support, and excellence. These principles shape how we serve our residents and empower our staff, ensuring a compassionate and purpose-driven environment where everyone can thrive.

As we continue to grow and serve more residents across the Midwest , we are looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join our team. If you’re looking for a fresh start, a new opportunity, or a chance to build a meaningful career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today!

Position Purpose : Assist the Activity director with the daily resident activity program. The Activities Assistant is responsible for enhancing the overall resident experience by providing daily scheduled activities throughout the month.

Essential Functions of Position :

  • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate stimulating activities programming.
  • Create a strong & active volunteer program.
  • Communicate regularly with resident families and entire care team.
  • Prepare and review monthly newsletter & activities calendar.
  • Lead group activities
  • Report and document resident’s progress
  • Visits with residents on a one-to-one basis as directed.
  • Evaluates and reassesses activity interventions based on interdisciplinary plan of care and makes revisions as appropriate.
  • Ensure documentation meets compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Reports to the Activities Director on residents’ responses and / or progress to specific approaches utilized and maintains appropriate documentation.
  • Effectively manages the care of assigned patients using knowledge, skills, judgement, and decision-making skills for the specific area. Effectively carries out Activities role as assigned.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education / Requirements :

  • At least one year of long-term care or assisted living experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to produce stimulating programs.
  • Strong communication & computer skills required.
  • Physical Demands :

    The physical demands described below are representative of those that an employee in this position would encounter on the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided, when possible, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    Rarely = not a regular part of this job

    Occasionally = less than 1 / 3 of a shift

    Frequently = 1 / 3 to 2 / 3 of a shift

    Constantly = more than 2 / 3 of a shift

    ☒ = an essential part of the job regardless of frequency or duration

    Physical Activity :

    ☒ Lifting Weight / Exerting Force : Occasionally throughout the day will lift or exert force up to 25 lbs;

    ☒ Standing and Walking : Frequently needed throughout the day

    ☒ Sitting : Frequently sits throughout the day

    ☒ Using Hands : Constantly uses hands throughout the day

    ☒ Reaching : Frequently reaches throughout the day

    ☐ Climbing and / or Balancing : Rarely needs to climb or balance

    ☐ Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl : Occasionally needs to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

    ☒ Talking : Frequently needs ability to talk throughout the day

    ☒ Hearing constantly needs to hear and listen throughout the day

    ☒ Vision : This position requires the ability to use close, distance, peripheral-vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    At Campbell Street, your well-being, growth, and financial future matter —join us and experience the support you deserve!

    Important Notice :

    Campbell Street will never ask candidates to pay for job placement, training, or provide banking or financial information during the hiring process. If you receive an unsolicited offer or interview request that seems suspicious, please contact us directly at kray@campbellstreetsl.com to verify its legitimacy.

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    Assistant Fulltime • Ankeny, IA, US