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Posted August 09, 2026

Activities Assistant - Interim

Complete Care at Southpointe
Milwaukee, WI, US Full Time
18USD per dai

Job Description

Job Description
Temporary Interim Activities Assistant (Up to 1 Year)

Location: Complete Care at Southpointe

Employment Type: Temporary / Full-Time (Up to 1 Year Contract)

Shift: Day Shift (Varies based on event schedule)

About the Role

At Complete Care at Southpointe, we are dedicated to improving lives through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. We are seeking an energetic, creative, and compassionate Temporary Interim Activities Assistant to join our team for an interim coverage assignment (up to 1 year).

We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated and colleagues feel like family. To provide our staff with financial flexibility, we offer the option for Daily Pay, allowing you to access your earned wages on your own schedule!

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Leadership: Implement scheduled group and one-on-one activities that foster social interaction, physical engagement, and cognitive stimulation for our residents.

  • Resident Engagement: Spend meaningful time with residents, assisting with mobility and encouraging active participation in community activities within a long-term care setting.

  • Documentation: Maintain accurate attendance records and monitor resident engagement, reporting key behavioral or emotional observations to the interdisciplinary nursing team.

  • Event Coordination: Work alongside the Activities Director to plan creative seasonal events, themed activities, and facility holiday decorations.

  • Logistics & Organization: Set up and break down activity areas, ensure supplies are well-maintained, and manage activity inventory.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience: Previous experience working in an activities or therapeutic recreation role within a long-term care, skilled nursing, or senior living facility.

  • Training/Background: An artistic background or previous instruction from a Certified Activity Consultant preferred.

  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead group activities and work effectively both independently and collaboratively.

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, assist with resident movement, and maintain a high-energy workflow throughout the day.

  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build quick rapport with residents, families, and staff.

Preferred Skills
  • Teamwork: A supportive team player who leads by example and contributes to a vibrant, positive facility culture.

  • Composure: Ability to maintain a warm, positive attitude, exercise sound judgment, and remain calm under pressure.

  • Efficiency: Highly organized, efficient, and capable of managing daily schedules with minimal supervision.

Complete Care at Southpointe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents? Apply Today!


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