The posting
Become an Activities Assistant and work with US VeteransPart Time Employment - get your foot in the door & see what it's like to work in Healthcare!Location: The Dalles Oregon Veterans Home Are you passionate about bringing joy, connection, and meaningful experiences to others? The Oregon Veterans Home is seeking a bright, energetic Activities Aide to join our Recreation team and help enhance the daily lives of our residents through engaging recreational activities.
Position Details 🗓️
Day & Hours may vary - this is a part time assignment that could develop into more
CPR & Dementia training provided as part of onboarding process
Position requires a positive, lively, and dynamic approach to seniors
What We Offer 🌱
Instant / On-Demand Direct Pay 401k Retirement savings plan Union Bargaining rights & annual wage increases Supportive, mission-driven work environment with opportunities for career development and advancement Locally voted Best Place to Work 2023, 2024, & 2025 – Best of the Gorge
Ideal Candidate 🌟
Outgoing, friendly, and energetic personality
Enjoys working 1:1 with senior population & their loved ones
Passion for creating joyful, meaningful experiences
Comfortable facilitating games, group activities, and recreational outings
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
This role focuses on engaging residents through recreational activities both inside and outside of the facility, helping foster connection, laughter, and quality of life for those we serve.
Why Join Our Award-Winning Team? At The Dalles Oregon Veterans Home, we take pride in our exceptional work environment and commitment to providing outstanding care. Here’s why we stand out:
AHCA Gold Quality Award Winner – Recognized for excellence in long-term care Voted "Best Place to Work" – Awarded by the community in the 2023, 2024, & 2025 Best of The Gorge competition Golden Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health – Awarded in 2024 for our commitment to mental health and well-being in the workplace Platinum LGBTQ+ Credential – Proudly recognized by SAGECare for leadership and staff training in LGBTQ+ inclusivity
To Apply: Submit your resume and application through the link provided at the top of this page OR contact Lettie Young, Recruitment Specialist directly via email [email protected]



