Activity Assistant / Community Life Associate

RSL Employees LLC•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

This is an incredible part-time weekend position for someone that is creative, positive, energetic and creative. Our ideal candidate is also very team-oriented, flexible and empathic and can work Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 1pm to 7pm. Have I just described you? If so, we're looking for you! We are searching for a parttime Community Life Associate (Activity Assistant) to lead activities with our wonderful assisted living and memory care residents. You won't find another role that provides you with more joy and makes a difference in others' lives. If you'd like to get paid to come and have fun with our residents - apply today! Don’t just listen to us, hear from Brianne Elson, Community Life Director about her job: “I love working for The Ridge because enriching the lives of seniors is my passion. I feel I have all the tools and support to empower residents to live a well-rounded, holistic lifestyle.” Why work as a Community Life Assistant / Activity Assistant at The Ridge Senior Living Foothill? · Strong culture - These aren’t just buzz words…we really do have an incredible culture! Our employees report being "highly satisfied" working at The Ridge. · The Ridge believes growing a company means helping people grow, personally and professionally. · Constantly seeking new and better ways to do things — to stay on the leading edge. · Generous benefits package – Employee-only health, dental and vision coverage for as low as $75/month! Add your family to your plan as well. Plus, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance and an employee assistance program. 401k, a generous PTO policy and the ability to pick your own holidays. · Work/life balance is not only valued but encouraged. · Core Values - Gratitude, Teamwork, Family, Connection, Integrity and more.

Requirements

Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills. Prefer experience working with seniors with Dementia.
Positive, engaging attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success.
Strong time management skills and customer service skills
Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Community life or senior living experience preferred.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in the English language.
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

Planning, organizing, and carrying out activities/events for our residents.
Providing recreational therapy through group and one-on-one activities.
Working with and scheduling volunteers and vendors.
Intercommunity promotion and participation encouragement of activities/events.
Communicating and working with residents and team members on our online LifeLoop platform.
Other duties as assigned.