Activity Assistant -Temporary Job at Addington Place of Sparta, Sparta, IL

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  • Addington Place of Sparta
  • Sparta, IL

Job Description

**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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**Note:** Feel free to customize the details based on your specific requirements, including location, salary, duties, duration of employment, and any specific qualifications or skills you're looking for.

Job Tags

Seasonal work, Flexible hours,

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