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Activity Staff

Santana Hills Healthcare Center

Join Our Team as an Activity Assistant

Be Part of Our Team: Full-Time

About Us:

Santana Hills Healthcare Center is a 167-bed facility with 90 skilled nursing beds and 77 sub-acute beds, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care for rapid recovery in a central San Jose location.

Activity Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing recreational and therapeutic activities for residents.
  • Encourage resident participation in group and individual activities.
  • Support residents during activities, outings, and special events.
  • Help set up, decorate, and clean activity areas before and after programs.
  • Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and inventory.
  • Document resident attendance, participation, and responses to activities.
  • Assist with transporting residents to and from activity locations as needed.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and promote social engagement.
  • Follow resident care plans and accommodate physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
  • Ensure activities comply with facility policies, safety standards, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assist with holiday celebrations, community events, and family activities.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience working with seniors, long-term care, or healthcare settings preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Ability to work effectively with elderly residents, including those with dementia or cognitive impairments.
  • Ability to lift, push, or transport activity materials and assist residents when necessary.
  • Basic computer and documentation skills.
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (if required by facility).
Desired Skills
  • Creativity in developing engaging activities.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to motivate and engage residents.
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, or special events as needed.
Vacancy posted 19 hours ago
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