Activity Assistant -Temporary - Addington Place of Sparta : Job Details

**Job Title: Activity Assistant - Temporary**

**Location:** [Insert Location] **Job Type:** Temporary **Duration:** [Insert Duration, e.g., 3 months, Seasonal, etc.] **Salary:** [Insert Salary or Competitive Salary if applicable]

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis. The Activity Assistant will support the planning, organization, and execution of recreational and therapeutic activities for individuals of all ages in [Insert environment, e.g., a community center, assisted living facility, summer camp, etc.]. This role requires a dynamic individual who is passionate about fostering engagement, creativity, and enjoyment in all activities.

**Key Responsibilities:** - Assist in the planning and implementation of daily activities, programs, and events tailored to the interests and needs of participants.- Support participants in engaging in various activities, including arts and crafts, games, physical exercises, and social gatherings.- Prepare materials and set up equipment necessary for scheduled activities.- Communicate effectively with participants, providing guidance and encouragement to foster an inclusive and positive environment.- Monitor and report on participant engagement and behavior during activities to ensure safety and enjoyment.- Collaborate with other team members to evaluate activities and suggest improvements.- Maintain inventory of supplies and materials, ensuring that everything is organized and ready for use.- Assist with any administrative tasks related to activity planning and execution as needed.- Follow all safety and health protocols to ensure a safe environment for participants.

**Qualifications:** - High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in recreation therapy, education, or a related field is preferred.- Previous experience in a recreational or educational setting is a plus.- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.- Passionate about working with people and promoting a positive atmosphere.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.- Flexible schedule, including availability on weekends or holidays as required.- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain).

**Physical Requirements:** - Must be able to lift and move equipment and supplies (up to [insert weight, e.g., 25 pounds]) as needed.- Ability to stand for extended periods and engage in physical activities.

**How to Apply:** Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and enthusiasm for the role to [Insert Application Email/Link] by [Insert Application Deadline].

**Company Statement:** [Insert Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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