Recreation Assistant

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Activities AideHorsham Center for Jewish Life

Horsham Center for Jewish Life is a 324-bed long-term care community dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents can enjoy meaningful, active, and fulfilling lives.

We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Full-Time Activities Aide to join our team. This position plays an important role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents by providing engaging recreational, social, cognitive, and therapeutic activities.

If you enjoy working with seniors, building relationships, and bringing joy to others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating recreational and social activities for residents.

• Lead and support group and one-on-one activities based on residents’ interests, needs, and abilities.

• Encourage residents to participate in daily programs, events, and activities.

• Set up, organize, and maintain activity areas, supplies, and equipment.

• Document resident participation and engagement as required.

• Work closely with facility staff to support individualized therapeutic recreation goals.

• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for all residents.

• Assist with special events, outings, holiday celebrations, and other facility programs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in recreation, activities, healthcare, senior living, or a related field preferred.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic approach when working with seniors.

• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team player.

• Dependable attendance and flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, and special events.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods.

• Ability to lift and move up to 25–30 pounds as needed.

• Ability to assist with setting up rooms, organizing supplies, and moving activity materials.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay

• Stable full-time schedule

• Supportive and team-oriented work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Healthcare benefits and paid time off available to eligible employees

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about working with seniors and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or email your resume to Nye Little at [email protected] for immediate consideration.

Join the team at Horsham Center for Jewish Life and help create meaningful moments every day.