Activity Assistant
Company: Ivy at Watertown
Location: Watertown
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Looking for an enthusiastic and
energetic activity assistant that loves to have fun with seniors to
join our Ivy Family! The Activity Assistant will assist in the
implementation of a social/recreational program for residents in
our Traditional assisted living community. Activities include but
are not limited to: spiritual, educational, intellectual, sensory
motor, cognitive, social, and health/wellness. The Activity
Assistant would also drive the van on various trips and excursions.
Benefits PTO Health and Dental Insurance Life insurance Short and
Long Term Disability Insurance Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA
Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday Pet Health Insurance Programs
Employee Assistance Plans Retirement Account Assistance Employee
Appreciation Programs Responsibilities: Under the direction of the
Activity Director, continuously assess resident participation and
engagement in activities and reports findings to the Director
Engages, encourages, motivates, and escorts residents to planned
activities Implement programs that include spiritual, educational,
intellectual, sensory motor, cognitive, social, health/wellness
arts and crafts, music, exercise, games, and lectures Provide
assistance to residents needing additional support during specific
activities in a respectful dignified manner Provide 1:1
“well/social” visits to residents who prefer to stay in their
apartment or prefer not to join large groups, but enjoy coming out
to the common areas Meet Registry of Motor Vehicle requirements as
an approved driver Requirements: Associates Degree Preferred or
experience equivalent. Must have 1 year experience (paid or
volunteer) working with elders in home care, assisted living or
skilled nursing facilities We are an equal opportunity employer and
prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics,
protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws.
Keywords: Ivy at Watertown , Portland , Activity Assistant, Healthcare , Watertown, Maine