Activities Assistant

Kisco Senior Living • Corona, CA

9d • $18 - $19

About The Position

The Life Enrichment Assistant implements and supports the community’s Art of Living Well philosophy by interacting with residents, presenting classes and instruction, coordinating events, and assisting with transportation as needed. The role promotes a healthy, activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and associates. The schedule is Monday, Friday, and Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Pay is $18/$18.50.

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 with 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.
• First Aid Certification.
• Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within a reasonable time of employment, as required.
• Ability to bring a positive attitude and work well as a team player.

Nice To Haves

• Background in different dimensions of Art of Living Well is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Life Enrichment Director in presenting programs that meet 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 the appropriate associate.
• Learn resident preferences to provide exemplary customer service and enhance resident satisfaction.
• Implement group and individual programs suited to the varying needs of residents and staff.
• Address 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.
• Set up and tear down Life Enrichment and community events as needed.
• 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 daily.
• Maintain 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 promptly report issues or concerns.
• Support continuous improvement and safe, efficient community operations.
• Follow applicable regulations, laws, company standards, and the Associate Handbook.
• Understand and support the community sales process.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Free meal per shift
• Healthcare benefits, including vision and dental, for full-time employees
• Matching 401(k) for full-time employees
• Paid time off
• Rewards and bonus opportunities
• Continuous training and growth opportunities
• The company covers the cost of pre-employment requirements for selected candidates.

What This Job Offers

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