Activities Assistant
Company: Great Lakes Mgmt Co
Location: Sun Prairie
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Objective(s): Responsible to
assist Director of Activities in planning and leading a variety of
activity programs designed to meet the resident’s social, physical,
mental, emotional, and sensory needs. Qualifications Minimum of
1-year activities experience in independent retirement, assisted
living, adult day services or long-term care facility serving a
senior population. Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving
record. Ability to use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, Outlook) computer programs. Creativity in developing and
planning activity programs. Group leadership and interpersonal
skills to lead one on one, small, and large group activities. Able
to make responsible choices and decisions, and act in a resident’s
best interest. Strong organizational skills Good work ethic
Maintains confidentiality. Able to read, write, spell, do basic
math, speak and understand English Job Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for assisting Director of Activities with planning,
promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program. Assess
resident’s recreational and social needs. Support development of
monthly Activity Calendar of Events. Lead small, large and one on
one activity programs with seniors. Research and recommend to
Director of Activities entertainment/educational speakers/church
representatives, etc. Support coordination of transportation needs
to outside events/programs in accordance with established policies
and procedures. Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their
assignments to support the resident programming. Maintain the STSW
bus interior and exterior. Report maintenance needs in timely
manner. Other duties as assigned.
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