Marquis Companies·Redding, California
The Activities Assistant works with the Activities Director to plan and execute programming for residents in a skilled nursing facility. They also conduct one-on-one activities and maintain accurate documentation of resident participation using electronic medical records.
Activities Assistant JOIN AN OUTSTANDING TEAM!
What’s your wish list for the perfect job?
Maybe it’s to make a positive impact in the world, or to grow your career.
Maybe working with a great team is top priority, or to feel respected and valued.
If your answer is “all of the above,” consider becoming an Activities Assistant at Marquis Companies.
It’s an opportunity for compassionate people to make a difference in a highly supportive and rewarding environment.
Simply put, as the Activities Assistant you will be responsible for working side-by-side with our Activities Director to plan and execute on-going programming of Activities in our Skilled Nursing Facility.
You may also conduct one-on-one activities with our residents that need more individualized attention.
Documentation of activities and all participation is included in this position.
This facility is currently using an electronic medical records system.
Marquis operates 26 senior care facilities in Oregon, Nevada, California, and provides rehab and pharmacy services across the nation.
You’ll be joining a family of more than 4,000 employees, and one purpose unites us all—to be champions of every journey.
In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: Competitive Wages Paid Vacation and Sick Time Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life insurance, short term disability, AD&D coverage Flex Spending for Medical & Dependent Care 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Continual growth opportunities & up to $25,000 towards ongoing education Uniforms provided upon hire & on employment anniversary Employee Referral Bonus Employee Assistance Program Employee cell phone discount Vital Life Foundation contribution for non-profit Volunteer hours
Experience working in Activities / Recreational Therapy in a healthcare setting Experience should include working with the elderly population; along with strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
“Be here.
Be you.” For more than 30 years, Marquis Companies and Consonus Healthcare have been serving seniors and welcoming staff of all backgrounds, skills, and perspectives.
The Marquis family of companies offer a rich heritage of embracing differences and honoring individuality.
We’ve continued to grow in our appreciation of diversity in the workplace.
We know it builds strength, drives innovation, and brings valuable new perspectives and energy.
We’re committed to making our workforce an even greater reflection of the people and communities we serve, and we are honored our employees have chosen to work at Marquis and Consonus. Everything we do as a company is driven by our mission to help those we serve, and each other, live the best rest of our lives.
That means you being you – without apology or compromise. We value your every uniqueness and continue to curate, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. It’s the foundation of who we are and the evolution of our collective future.
Candidates should have experience working in activities or recreational therapy within a healthcare setting, specifically with the elderly population. Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills are required, and a bachelor's degree is preferred.
Market context
In California, Activities Assistant roles are often tied to senior living and long-term care settings where engagement, communication, and resident well-being matter. These jobs can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can motivate residents, adapt activities to different abilities, and communicate clearly with staff and families. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to show creativity, energy, and experience supporting older adults.