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Activities Assistant / Recreation Aide - Orchard Heights

Hamister Group, LLC

Help seniors stay active, social, and enjoy each day at Orchard Heights!

We are looking for an energetic and compassionate Activities Assistant / Recreation Aideto join our exceptional team!

In this important role, you will help create meaningful moments for our residents through games, music, fitness, art, cultural celebrations, and local community programs that keep life engaging and fun.

What You'll Do
  • Assist with daily activities and special events
  • Lead games, music, crafts, and group programs that enrich our resident lives
  • Transport and accompany residents for community-based programs and recreational activities.
  • Encourage resident participation and connection, social connections, and an active lifestyle
  • Help create a warm and lively community environment
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Experience with seniors is helpful but not required
  • Social work, education and human services students encouraged to apply

No senior living experience? We will train the right person!

This is the perfect role for college students preparing for roles in social work, teaching and human services seeking hands on experience creating life enrichment opportunities for seniors. Customer service professionals are also a great fit!

Why Join Orchard Heights?
  • Competitive pay
  • Wage increases every 6 months based on performance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Free parking
  • Hotel discounts through Hamister Group
  • Dayforce Wallet – access your pay anytime

If you enjoy making a difference and want meaningful work, we would love to meet you.

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