Activities Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living • Newton, MA

11d • $16 - $20

About The Position

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to help create meaningful experiences that enhance resident well-being and strengthen community connections. The role supports daily activities, events, and enrichment programs, encourages resident participation, and helps maintain activity spaces and supplies. The Activities Assistant also supports volunteer engagement and community partnerships, documents participation according to regulatory guidelines, and communicates relevant changes in resident engagement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead small group activities.
• Valid driver’s license, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Senior living experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs.
• Encourage and support resident participation.
• Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters.
• Escort residents to and from programs as needed.
• Maintain organized activity spaces and supplies.
• Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships.
• Document participation according to regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor resident engagement and communicate changes appropriately.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Employee Assistance Program and discount program.
• Paid time off, sick time, and holiday pay.
• myFlexPay, which offers access to pay within hours of a shift.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Potential discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses, subject to position, plan/program availability, and performance requirements.

What This Job Offers

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