Activities Assistant

Company: Inlet Coastal Resorts
Location: Murrells Inlet
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: About Us: At Inlet Coastal Resort, we provide a warm and compassionate environment for our residents. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for those in our care, offering engaging activities and experiences that promote well-being and joy. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Activities Assistant to join our team. Position Overview: The Activities Assistant will assist in leading recreational activities for our residents. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, creative, and possess a passion for enriching the lives of older adults. This full-time role requires someone who can bring energy and positivity to our community, while ensuring that all activities are tailored to the interests and needs of our residents. Additionally, the Activities Assistant will be responsible for transporting residents to and from off-site events and outings using the community bus. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational and social activities for residents. Lead group activities, including arts and crafts, games, fitness sessions, music therapy, and more. Encourage participation and provide support to residents during activities. Create a safe and welcoming environment that fosters social interactions and entertainment for residents. Drive the community bus to transport residents to off-site outings, appointments, and other scheduled events. Assist with setting up and cleaning up after activities, ensuring all supplies are properly stored. Monitor and report on resident engagement and well-being during activities. Provide assistance with other duties as required by the Activities Director. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; a background in recreation therapy, gerontology, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience working with older adults, preferably in an assisted living or healthcare setting. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to drive a community bus. Compassionate, patient, and understanding demeanor. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to engage and motivate residents with various needs and interests. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and activities.

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