Leisure Services Assistant
Bring joy, connection, and purpose to each resident’s day.
At Western Home Communities, our Leisure Services team creates meaningful experiences that help residents stay active, engaged, and connected. As a Leisure Services Assistant, you will plan and lead activities, build relationships with residents and families, and support a vibrant community environment where every person is valued.
What You’ll Do
Assist in planning and leading group and one-on-one leisure activities that support residents’ interests, abilities, and personal goals.
Help develop and carry out a monthly activity calendar with engaging social, recreational, and wellness opportunities.
Safely transport and assist residents in attending activities both within the community and on community outings.
Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and volunteers.
Observe residents during activities and promptly communicate any unusual behaviors or concerns to nursing staff.
Maintain accurate participation records and activity documentation.
Keep activity areas clean, organized, and safe.
Assist with ordering and organizing activity supplies.
Support volunteer involvement and help ensure volunteers have a welcoming and rewarding experience.
Assist with the preparation and service of breakfast meals for approximately 15–20 residents on an as-needed basis while following food safety and sanitation standards.
What We’re Looking For
A compassionate, energetic individual who enjoys working with older adults.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to organize activities and manage multiple tasks.
Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to safely assist residents with mobility and participation in activities.
Previous experience in activities, recreation, hospitality, customer service, or senior living is preferred, but not required.
Why Join Western Home Communities?
Flexible PTO
401(k) with company match
Wellness reimbursement program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Supportive team environment focused on making a difference every day
If you, or someone you know, would be a good fit for this opportunity within Western Home Communities- we would love to talk!
Western Home Communities is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). That means we offer residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity and independence, from those who need no assistance, to others who require round-the-clock nursing care. This is often referred to as the continuum of care.
Mission Statement:
Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian Service Organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families, and our employees.
The ideal candidate for this position supports the Western Home Communities' values of people first, servant spirit, innovation, and financial integrity.
We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.
Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
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At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.