Activities Assistant

Job overview

The Activities Assistant role is onsite in Bethesda, MD. Compensation is not specified. The position supports patients and residents at Montcare Bethesda and contributes to rehabilitation care and resident well-being. The assistant plans and evaluates recreational and social activities tailored to participants’ needs and interests. By coordinating with therapy and nursing staff and supporting individualized activity plans, the role contributes to rehabilitation goals and a sense of community.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement games, arts and crafts, and social events
• collaborate with therapy and nursing staff on individualized activity plans
• assess participant needs and preferences
• maintain activity and participation records
• set up and clean activity areas
• assist with transfers, ambulation, and daily living tasks as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activities assistant

recreational activities

resident well-being

rehabilitation support

activity planning

arts and crafts

social events

bethesda md

montcare bethesda

high school diploma required

weekend and holiday shifts may be needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field is preferred. The posting states that varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, may be needed.

About the employer

Montcare Bethesda is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.