Activities Assistant

4 days ago


Savannah, Georgia, United States Thrive On Skidaway Full time $25,000 - $40,000 per year

Overview:

Join a vibrant senior living community where your creativity, kindness, and energy can truly make a difference. Thrive on Skidaway is seeking a Part-Time Activities Assistant & Driver to support our residents with engaging programs and safe, friendly transportation. This is a fun, dynamic, and rewarding role — perfect for someone who loves people, enjoys variety, and wants to be part of a meaningful mission.

Key Responsibilities:

Activities Support (25%-50%):

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and facilitating daily group activities including games, arts & crafts, music, exercise, educational sessions, and themed events.
  • Help lead morning programs such as trivia, movement classes, and social chats.
  • Encourage residents to participate, providing gentle reminders or one-on-one invitations when needed.
  • Help decorate common areas and set up for special events and holidays.
  • Support activity programs in all three areas of the community: Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living.
  • Create a warm, inclusive environment that helps residents feel seen, valued, and engaged.

Transportation (50%-75%):

  • Safely drive residents to scheduled appointments, scenic drives, and group outings in the community van or small bus.
  • Assist residents with mobility challenges, including use of walkers, wheelchairs, and lifts.
  • Ensure all scheduled rides are completed in a timely and courteous manner.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the vehicle, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Work closely with the Life Enrichment and Transportation teams to coordinate ride schedules and appointment pickups.

What Makes This Job Awesome:

  • You'll get to know our amazing residents and brighten their days.
  • You'll work in a positive and supportive environment that feels like family.
  • You'll be part of fun events, live music, art classes, scenic rides, and more.
  • You'll gain hands-on experience in senior engagement and healthcare hospitality.
  • There's opportunity to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility over time.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A positive, energetic personality and a genuine love for working with seniors.
  • Comfort speaking in front of small groups and building connections.
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to multitask.
  • Patience and a strong sense of empathy.
  • Previous experience in activities, customer service, caregiving, or hospitality (preferred, but not required — we'll train the right fit).

About Thrive on Skidaway:

At Thrive, we don't have staff – we have team members with a deep-rooted belief that there is purpose in every breath. We work diligently to establish awe and admiration for all people by creating a human experience in our communities over the traditional clinical experience. We do this by building teams of people who are highly aligned in their beliefs about older adults. We aspire to change the way the world views the process of growing old. What do most people think of when they see gray hair? They see frailty and disability with low speeds, and high needs. We see wisdom and laugher. We see ability and growth. We see potential and opportunity. Ready to embark on the most rewarding opportunity you'll find? Apply now to start thriving with us Want to learn more? Reach out to our team at Location: 5 Lake Street Savannah, GA 31411



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