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Activities Assistant

The Ivy of McKinney, Mckinney, TX, United States


Join

The Ivy of McKinney

as a

Full-Time Activities Assistant

and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors every day. In this onsite role, you will help create a positive, engaging, and supportive environment for residents by planning and leading activities that promote

social connection, cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and emotional well-being .
We are looking for a compassionate, creative, and energetic team member who enjoys working with older adults, especially in a

memory care

or

senior living

setting. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in

activities, life enrichment, resident engagement, dementia care, assisted living, or senior care careers .
Responsibilities

Assist with planning and leading daily activities for residents
Support games, crafts, music, events, and wellness programs
Encourage resident participation and engagement
Adapt activities for seniors with memory loss or cognitive impairment
Set up and clean up activity spaces and supplies
Work closely with staff to create meaningful resident experiences
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience working with seniors preferred, especially in

memory care, assisted living, or senior living
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Creative, patient, and compassionate approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stay active throughout the day
Flexible schedule availability
If you are passionate about enriching the lives of seniors and building a rewarding career in

memory care

or

resident activities , apply today to join

The Ivy of McKinney .

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