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Estimated Pay info$26 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location Cincinnati, Ohio

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Job Description
Activity Assistant (Part-Time) – 1-2 Days Per WeekPotential for Full-Time Growth

Lincoln Crawford Care Center

Are you compassionate, energetic, and passionate about enriching the lives of seniors? Lincoln Crawford Care Center is seeking a Part-Time Activity Assistant / Activities Aide to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone looking to work 1-2 days per week while gaining valuable experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, healthcare, recreation therapy, senior living, memory care, and resident engagement. Outstanding team members may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position as future needs arise.

If you enjoy building relationships, leading activities, and creating meaningful experiences for residents, we encourage you to apply today!

Position Summary

The Activity Assistant will help plan, organize, coordinate, and lead engaging activities designed to enhance the physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and spiritual well-being of our residents. This role works closely with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide a vibrant and rewarding resident experience.

Activity Assistant Responsibilities
  • Lead and assist with daily resident activities, events, and recreation programs

  • Facilitate group and one-on-one activities for residents with various cognitive and physical abilities

  • Promote resident participation in social, recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities

  • Create flyers, newsletters, bulletin boards, and promotional materials

  • Assist with activity calendar development and event planning

  • Shop for activity supplies and maintain inventory

  • Encourage resident engagement and community involvement

  • Support holiday celebrations, themed events, outings, and special programs

  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and staff

  • Assist with evening and weekend activities as scheduled

  • Help create a fun, welcoming, and person-centered environment

QualificationsRequired:
  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Positive attitude and strong customer service mindset

  • Dependable attendance and punctuality

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Compassion, patience, and respect for the elderly population

Preferred:
  • Previous experience as an Activity Assistant, Activity Aide, Recreation Aide, Recreation Assistant, Activities Coordinator, Resident Engagement Assistant, or Senior Activities Assistant

  • Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, healthcare, nursing home, assisted living, memory care, or senior living

  • Experience creating activity calendars, flyers, and resident programming

Why Join Lincoln Crawford?
  • Flexible part-time schedule (1-2 days per week)

  • Opportunity for future full-time employment

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Meaningful work making a difference in residents' lives

  • Positive workplace culture focused on compassion and excellence

  • Valuable healthcare experience and career growth opportunities

If you are looking for a rewarding Activity Assistant job, Activities Aide position, or Senior Living Activities role where you can positively impact residents every day, apply today and become part of the Lincoln Crawford family.

Job Type: Part-Time
Schedule: 1-2 Days Per Week, including occasional evenings and weekends as needed

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Posting ID: 1280021763 Posted: 2026-08-15 Job Title: Activity Assistant