Activities Assistant (Friday/Saturday)

Kisco Senior Living • Louisville, CO

4h • $19 - $20

About The Position

The Activities Assistant implements and supports the community’s Art of Living Well philosophy by engaging with residents, presenting classes and instruction, coordinating events, and assisting with transportation as needed. The role helps promote a healthy, activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and associates. This is a part-time position scheduled Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• One to two years of experience in Life Enrichment programs, preferably with seniors.
• Experience leading exercise classes and assisting with exercise equipment.
• Basic competency using multiple forms of technology, including Microsoft Office, internet-based applications, and custom applications.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of a good driving record.
• Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within a reasonable time of employment, as required.
• First Aid Certification.
• Bring a smile to work every day and be a great team player.

Nice To Haves

• Background in different dimensions of Art of Living Well.
• One to two years leading activities within Memory Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Life Enrichment Director in presenting programs that address residents’ and staff’s emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, and vocational needs.
• Promote and monitor resident attendance and participation in Art of Living Well programs.
• Teach and facilitate programs as appropriate.
• Monitor residents’ general well-being and promptly report changes in condition to the appropriate associate or department.
• Assist residents with requests or connect them with an appropriate associate.
• Learn residents’ preferences to provide exemplary customer service, exceed expectations, and enhance satisfaction.
• Implement group and individual Art of Living Well programs suited to the varying needs of residents and staff.
• Respond to residents’ Life Enrichment needs based on activity level, acuity, interests, and feedback.
• Work with volunteers and community groups to implement programs and events as needed.
• Assist with setting up and tearing down Life Enrichment and community events.
• Work collaboratively within the department and across the community.
• Perform function ability assessments and quality-of-life indexes for participants as requested.
• Assist with scheduling transportation and drive vehicles as necessary.
• Support open and honest communication among associates.
• Represent the company PVBs and The Art of Living Well in daily work.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing the proper uniform and name tag.
• Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and report issues or concerns promptly.
• Support continuous improvement and comply with regulations, laws, company standards, and the Associate Handbook to encourage safe and efficient operations.
• Understand and support the community sales process.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $19–$20 per hour.
• A free meal per shift.
• Vision and dental healthcare benefits for full-time employees only.
• Matching 401(k) for full-time employees only.
• Paid time off.
• Rewards and bonus opportunities.
• Continuous training and growth opportunities.
• The company covers the cost of required pre-employment screening, a job-specific physical, a TB test, and a background check.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED