Activities Assistant

Davenport, IA
Part Time
Meadowview of Davenport
Entry Level

Meadowview of Davenport, a Cassia community, is hiring an Activities Assistant to join our team in Davenport, IA! Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at Meadowview of Davenport you will feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow. This is a great way to gain experience working within a healthcare setting!

As an Activities Assistant, you will conduct fun and exciting activities with our memory care residents and help them enjoy their day. Assist with the on-site activities and community programs that contribute to optimal qualify of life, active longevity, and resident engagement.
 

Position Type: Part-Time, benefit eligible position working a varied schedule 

Location: 5330 Belle Ave, Davenport, IA 52807


Activities Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
  • Assist with planning and implementing small and large group programs and one-to-one visits.
  • Interact with residents, families, and staff in carrying out therapeutic programs for groups and individuals
  • Maintain records of each resident's participation in activities and programs.
  • Transport residents to and from activities
  • Participate in department meetings and staff training.
  • Function as a team member with other staff in the performance of duties.
  • Primarily working with Dementia Care Residents.
Activities Assistant Qualifications:
  • Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games.
  • Experienced working with people whom have dementia.
  • Good communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
  • Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities. 
Cassia Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

About Us:
Meadowview of Davenport, conveniently located in the heart of the Quad Cities, offers a modern senior living community with a warm, neighborhood feel. Our seven-acre campus features 106 apartment homes, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care—providing a diverse and rewarding environment where you can serve residents with purpose and compassion. Nestled near shopping, dining, parks, and cultural attractions, Meadowview of Davenport blends convenience with comfort for both residents and team members. At Meadowview, your commitment is celebrated, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a meaningful impact every day.

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.meadowviewdavenport.com/

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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