Activities Assistant Part Time MC

Sunrise Senior Living • Lincroft, NJ

3d • $16 - $20

About The Position

At Sunrise Senior Living, the Activities Assistant supports resident-centered programming that fosters purpose, familiarity, connection, and dignity for seniors, including residents living with memory loss. The role develops and implements individualized Life Skills based on residents’ interests and abilities, engages residents in meaningful routines, and helps organize group activities and enrichment clubs. The assistant reviews resident information to tailor activities, documents participation according to quality standards, maintains program stations and supplies, encourages team members and volunteers to support engagement, and assists residents to and from programs.

The posting lists the position as part time. It gives a pay range of $15.92–$19.90. Sunrise describes its work as focused on championing quality of life for seniors and creating meaningful moments for residents.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working with memory-impaired seniors.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be age 21 or older.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt activities to residents’ cognitive abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience leading group activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized Life Skills based on residents’ interests and abilities.
• Engage residents daily in meaningful, familiar routines.
• Organize small groups and enrichment clubs.
• Review ISPs, Resident Profiles, and demographic information to tailor activities.
• Document participation according to quality standards.
• Maintain Life Skills stations and program supplies.
• Encourage team members and volunteers to support resident engagement.
• Assist residents to and from programs and activities.

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, allowing employees to get paid within hours of a shift.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses may be offered, subject to position, program, and performance eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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