Activities Assistant
Watermark Laguna Niguel•Laguna Niguel, CA
About The Position
Watermark Retirement Communities is hiring an Activities Assistant to help create extraordinary and innovative senior-living communities where residents thrive. The role involves preparing and implementing activities and resident programming. The position includes regular interaction with residents, families, visitors, and team members in a fast-paced environment. Work may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-backs as needed.
Requirements
- Passion for seniors.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, kneel, climb, and perform repetitive movements throughout the day.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or move items up to 40 pounds regularly and over 40 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience preparing and implementing activities preferred.
- Experience working in short-term and long-term care preferred.
- A degree in therapeutic recreation or a related field is a plus.
- Two to four years of experience in resident programming preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and implement activities and resident programming.
- Interact regularly with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
- Assist with resident mobility when needed.
- Use computers, office equipment, and technology.
- Occasionally operate community vehicles.
Benefits
- Medical and pharmacy benefits
- Dental and vision coverage
- Vacation time
- Holiday pay for full-time employees
- Health Savings Account
- Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- One Pass Select Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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