Activities Assistant
Company: Briarfield Health Care Centers
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Briarfield Health Care Centers
is now hiring an Activity Assistant to join our teams across
Mahoning & Columbiana Counties! As an employee of Briarfield Health
Care Centers, you will enjoy competitive wages and benefits! Now
offering medical, vision and dental insurance effective the 1st of
the month after date of hire (full time employees only)! We offer
paid vacation, personal time, paid holidays (for those who
qualify), uniform reimbursement at hire and annually, direct
deposit, annual increases and free CPR/First Aid Certification! We
also offer a 401k with match plan. Our employees enjoy unique perks
such as discounted apartment rent, online market place shopping,
and discounted gym membership at Creekside Fitness & Health Center.
With 9 locations across Mahoning and Columbiana Counties,
Briarfield Health Care Centers is known for its commitment to our
Valley! We are locally operated and invested in making our
community a great place to live and work! Compassion with a local
touch! Must have a genuine interest in geriatric work and a
willingness to work for the best interest of the facility. Have a
positive, upbeat personality and work cooperatively with others.
Job Description: Assist with the planning and implementation of
activities for our facility and our residents. Duties and
Responsibilities: Work at direction of Activity Director and
Executive Director. Help design programs to encourage
socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment
and improve daily living skills. Must be familiar with or become
familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within
the field. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of
creativity and latitude is required. This position requires an
individual with strong communication skills and the ability to work
without direct supervision. Must be well organized, efficient with
their time and able to coordinate many activities. The employee may
be requested to perform other duties or tasks that are not listed,
but are within the competence and training of the individual.
Physical Demands: Stooping, bending, turning, stretching including
pushing and pulling, lifting, standing and walking (portion of
shift). Visual and audio acuity necessary to detect changes in
resident condition. Must have patience, flexibility and tact in
dealing with others. Must possess genuine concern for and ability
to work with other adults. Works in office areas and throughout the
facility and outdoors. Must be committed to providing exceptional
Customer Service. Education Requirements: High School Diploma or
G.E.D. Experience in activities preferred, but not required.
Pre-employment requirements: Physical Background Check Mantoux (TB)
Test Briarfield is a Drug Free Work Place
Keywords: Briarfield Health Care Centers, Mentor , Activities Assistant, Healthcare , Youngstown, Ohio
