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Posted August 20, 2026

Recreation Assistant

HireCare Services - Rhode Island
Warwick, RI, US Full Time
17USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Recreation AssistantJob Summary

HireCare Services - Rhode Island is hiring a Recreation Assistant on behalf of one of our valued healthcare partners in Warwick, RI. We are looking for a dependable, compassionate, and energetic individual who enjoys working with seniors and creating meaningful experiences for residents.

In this role, you will help plan and lead recreational activities, games, social events, and programs that encourage resident engagement, socialization, and overall quality of life.

What You'll Do
  • Plan and lead recreational activities, games, and group programs

  • Encourage residents to participate in activities based on their interests and abilities

  • Support individual and small-group activities

  • Prepare activity spaces and organize supplies and materials

  • Escort residents to and from activities and programs as needed

  • Assist with holiday celebrations, special events, and community outings

  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members

  • Maintain accurate attendance and activity records

  • Keep activity areas clean, organized, and safe

  • Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for residents

What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

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

  • Experience working with seniors is a plus

  • Friendly, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic personality

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Reliable attendance and commitment to the scheduled hours

  • Must be available Sunday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Pay & Schedule
  • $17.00 per hour

  • Consistent Sunday–Thursday schedule

  • 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with seniors, planning activities, building relationships, and creating a positive environment. Your work will directly contribute to residents' social engagement, enjoyment, and quality of life.

Apply Today

If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy creating meaningful experiences for others, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for the Recreation Assistant position in Warwick, RI, and join a healthcare team in partnership with HireCare Services - Rhode Island.


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