Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Full Time or Part Time | Days | 8:30am - 5pm

Pay: Starting at $16/hour (Based on Experience)

LifeQuest Nursing Centeris located in Quakertown, PA. We are seeking passionate team members who care about making a difference. Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center where quality of life counts! We care like family and our duty is our passion!

What will I do as an Activity Assistant?

As an Activity Assistant, you will help create a welcoming and engaging environment for residents by supporting meaningful activity programs that promote social, emotional, and physical well-being. You will work closely with the Activities Director, residents, families, and other departments to ensure programs are personalized, well-coordinated, and aligned with resident needs and regulatory standards.

• Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating daily activities and special events that enhance residents' quality of life.
• Support the Activities Director in maintaining department policies, procedures, and compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Encourage resident participation by fostering a warm, positive, and engaging environment throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with nursing, social services, therapy, and other departments to ensure activities support residents' individual needs and care plans.
• Conduct resident interviews and visits to learn about personal interests, hobbies, and goals to help guide activity programming.
• Coordinate outings, events, and transportation, ensuring residents have access to meaningful community and recreational experiences.
• Document resident participation and responses to activities accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives, surveys, and any corrective action plans related to activity services.
• Participate in facility committees and team meetings as needed to support resident-centered care.
• Help ensure continuity of services and assist with administrative responsibilities in the absence of the Activities Director.
• Maintain positive working relationships with residents, families, staff, and community partners.
• Make daily rounds to ensure residents are receiving appropriate engagement opportunities and support.

What is required as an Activity Assistant?

• High School diploma or its equivalent is desirable.
• One year of activities experience or a minimum of one year of long term care experience required.

What does LifeQuest offer Activity Assistants?

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
• Generous PTO which starts with 16 days your first year (includes 6 holidays)
• Day off for your Birthday!
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Principle retirement plan with employer match
• Discounts for onsite Daycare at 3 of our sites!
  • Full time employees receive 75% off 1st child. 50% off each additional child
  • Part time employees receive 50% off 1st child. 25% off each additional child
• Monthly Employee Appreciation treats
• Biweekly Gas cards!

What makes LifeQuest unique?

At LifeQuest, we are a family of health care services and facilities dedicated to the maintenance and improvement of the health and life environment of people of all ages. LifeQuest is a nonprofit organization located in Quakertown, Pennsylvania serving the Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery and Northampton counties. We are a top-rated, cutting-edge family of facilities offering quality personal and health care services ranging from infant care through senior care.

T.E.A.M. = Together everyone accomplishes more!

Why work here?

LifeQuest will achieve its goals by being the Employer of Choice, by treating our co-workers with respect and in a professional manner and thereby facilitating our commitment to a high standard of public service.