Long Term Care Activities Assistant

Calvin Community • Des Moines, Iowa • Posted June 19, 2026

About the Role

Long Term Care Activities Assistant
Location:
Calvin Community – Des Moines, Iowa
Schedule: Monday 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday–Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; one weekend per month required

Position Summary:
Calvin Community, a not-for-profit senior living community located in the heart of Des Moines' Beaverdale neighborhood, is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team. Our mission is to serve older adults in a caring faith- based community that supports their physical, social, spiritual, and psychological well-being.
The Activities Assistant plays a vital role in enhancing residents' quality of life by helping plan, coordinate, implement, and document recreational and therapeutic activities. This position promotes resident engagement, reduces social isolation, and supports cognitive, emotional, and physical wellness through meaningful programming and persona...