Activities Leader
Canterbury Woods•Town of Amherst, NY
•$16 - $17•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced and motivated activities assistant to join our growing team in Williamsville, NY. Canterbury Woods is a continuing care retirement community unlike any you’ve ever seen. We have one goal and one commitment: We provide older adults with the best possible living experience. From independent living to a full continuum of care, residents can always expect a lifestyle that meets their needs and interests.
Requirements
- Experience in organizing, planning, promoting and directing cultural arts activities is preferred.
- Experience working with a geriatric population is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Participates in community planning related to the interests of the residents and their needs.
- Coordinates transportation for trips/outings when necessary.
- Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the community.
- Participates in resident/group council meetings when/if requested and provides support service to such councils.
- Supervises programs as necessary.
- Encourages residents to participate in program.
Benefits
- Paid sick time.
- Referral and retention bonus program.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Free onsite state-of-the-art gym and pool.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
