Part Time Activity Aide
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Fairmount Homes, Inc
Ephrata, PA, US
Summary
Lead and assist with group and one-on-one activities such as music, games, and crafts for older adults. Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship to enhance the residents' quality of life.
Job Description
Activity Aide (Part-Time)
Bring Joy. Build Connection. Make a Difference.
Join our Activities Team at Fairmount Homes and help bring joy, purpose, and meaningful connection to the lives of older adults. As an Activity Aide, you’ll play a special role in creating engaging experiences that brighten each day for our residents.
Whether it’s music, games, conversation, or creative activities, your presence will help foster a sense of community, belonging, and delight.
Activity Aide Schedule & Pay
- Hours: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Schedule: Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
- Additional PRN (as needed) opportunities available
- Pay: $18.60 – $20.10/hour
- Weekend Differential: + $1.25/hour
What You’ll Do
- Assist with and lead group and one-on-one activities for residents
- Encourage participation in music, games, crafts, and social events
- Build relationships and provide companionship to residents
- Support a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment
- Help create meaningful moments that enhance quality of life
What We’re Looking For in an Activity Aide
- A genuine love for working with older adults
- A positive, patient, and encouraging attitude
- Ability to connect with individuals of varying physical and cognitive abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills—kind, respectful, and team-oriented
- Experience with older adults preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid PA Driver’s License preferred
- A commitment to supporting Fairmount’s mission and core values
Why Fairmount Homes?
- A warm, mission-centered community grounded in Christ’s love and Mennonite values
- A supportive team environment where relationships matter
- The opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s day—every shift
Located on 55 acres in picturesque rural West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Fairmount, a Life Plan Community, consists of 114 licensed Health Care beds, 74 licensed personal care beds, 12 residential living residences, 103 apartments and 52 cottages. Our retirement community is located on two adjoining campuses. Fairmount, a non-profit, church related facility, was founded in 1968 and is governed by a nine-member Board from the Weaverland Conference of the Old Order Mennonite church. All of Fairmount’s Skilled Nursing beds are licensed for Medicare and Medicaid. Fairmount’s policy is to serve all residents without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, religious creed, handicap or disability.
Residents enjoy a panoramic view of Lancaster County and its beautiful farming community. While within easy driving distance of Ephrata and New Holland, residents of Fairmount enjoy the advantage of quiet, country living.
An emphasis is placed on meeting spiritual needs. The Christian ministry of Fairmount’s staff and volunteers is a very important element of the facility. Numerous local church groups and pastors are actively involved in visiting Fairmount. Because of the compassionate, loving care, Fairmount is home to people who value personal relationships and care for each other.
Founded
1968
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Ephrata, PA
Located on 55 acres in picturesque rural West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Fairmount, a Life Plan Community, consists of 114 licensed Health Care beds, 74 licensed personal care beds, 12 residential living residences, 103 apartments and 52 cottages. Our retirement community is located on two adjoining campuses. Fairmount, a non-profit, church related facility, was founded in 1968 and is governed by a nine-member Board from the Weaverland Conference of the Old Order Mennonite church. All of Fairmount’s Skilled Nursing beds are licensed for Medicare and Medicaid. Fairmount’s policy is to serve all residents without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, religious creed, handicap or disability.
Residents enjoy a panoramic view of Lancaster County and its beautiful farming community. While within easy driving distance of Ephrata and New Holland, residents of Fairmount enjoy the advantage of quiet, country living.
An emphasis is placed on meeting spiritual needs. The Christian ministry of Fairmount’s staff and volunteers is a very important element of the facility. Numerous local church groups and pastors are actively involved in visiting Fairmount. Because of the compassionate, loving care, Fairmount is home to people who value personal relationships and care for each other.
Founded
1968
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Ephrata, PA