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Activities Aid

$16 - $18 per hour

The Briarwood Community

Job Description

Job Description

Activities Assistant

The Briarwood Community — Worcester, MA, US

About The Briarwood Community

Proudly rated the #1 Continuing Care Retirement Community in Massachusetts by Newsweek Magazine for the past three years, The Briarwood Community offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where employees are respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

Join a collaborative team where your work directly supports operational excellence and exceptional resident service.

Why Join The Briarwood Community?

  • Competitive hourly pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour.
  • This temporary role offers the ability to transfer into a permanent position
  • Meal discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Free access to indoor lap pool, fitness center, and sauna.
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment in a beautiful, well-maintained community.

Position Summary

The Activities Assistant supports the implementation of daily activity programs designed to promote resident engagement, cognitive stimulation, socialization, and overall well-being. This role works closely with the Activities team to create meaningful experiences that enhance quality of life for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

Position Type: Full Time Temp

Salary Range: $16.00 to $18.00 / hour

Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the implementation of scheduled daily activity programs and special events.
  • Support group and one-on-one activities tailored to resident interests and abilities.
  • Encourage resident participation while maintaining dignity and respect.
  • Prepare activity materials and set up/clean up program spaces.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming activity environment.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary staff.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in long-term care, recreation, or senior services preferred but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Compassionate, patient, and dependable.

About Our Community

The Briarwood Community is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) serving older adults throughout the Greater Worcester area since 1984.

Our campus includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services — all designed to support residents through every stage of retirement living.

At Briarwood, our employees are part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the physical, social, and spiritual well-being of every resident we serve.

7/2/26

Tuesday to Friday 9am-5pm
32 hours per week
Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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