Activities Assistant, Part Time

National Church Residences

. Assist the Director of Life Enrichment/Life Enrichment Leader in developing life enrichment activities .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeHilliard • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning and executing life enrichment activities for seniors, with a strong background in event planning, arts, and educational programming. Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills to effectively lead and engage volunteers and participants.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Event PlanningSenior Fitness KnowledgeArts and Crafting BackgroundCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Event PlanningArts and Craft ProgramsSenior Fitness ActivitiesEducational Program LeadershipAbility to Drive a 12-Passenger Bus

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsEngaging PersonalityPatience and CompassionMotivation and InitiativeAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

WindowsMicrosoft Office SuiteInternet

Industry Keywords

Life Enrichment ActivitiesVolunteer SupervisionCommunity GamesSeasonal CelebrationsSenior Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the Director of Life Enrichment/Life Enrichment Leader in developing life enrichment activities
Assist in directing and supervising all volunteers
Act on behalf of the Director of Life Enrichment whenever they are not in the facility
Lead activities on scheduled workdays
Plan and run art and craft programs
Organize community games such as bingo, trivia, Wordle, Connections, cornhole, pickleball, beach volleyball, and more
Plan and host seasonal celebrations
Organize programs such as men's group, armchair travel, happy hour, and game tournaments

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Three to five years working with the elderly preferred, but not required
Good communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation
Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and the internet
Background in teaching or leading educational programs
Experience in event planning
Knowledge of senior fitness and activities
Background in the arts, crafting, and/or gardening
Interest in history, theater, music, literature, and design/visual arts
Strong organizational skills
Comfort with various technologies
Working knowledge of Microsoft
Ability to drive a 12-passenger bus
Engaging personality
High energy
Patience and compassion
Motivation and initiative
Adaptability
Team contribution
Problem-solving skills
Ability to occasionally lift 30 lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical: PPO and HDHP with HSA; National Church Residences pays, on average, 75–80% of all costs
Dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, plus flexible spending accounts
Paid time off and paid holidays
Retirement plan with pre-tax contributions and a 100% match up to 5% of pay
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts on tickets, retail, and more
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance
Wellbeing programs, including an employee assistance program (EAP), tobacco cessation, weight loss, and more