Activity Assistant-Chatham

Juniper Communities•Chatham Township, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Juniper Communities is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status. Now offering Daily Pay! No need to wait for Payday! Part-time position available, Saturday and Sunday 9 am- 5 pm. Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour. Know you belong. Being diverse and inclusive isn't new to us. These values have been at the heart of our culture for 35 years. We are better because our Associates have unique backgrounds and experiences. We hire the best, empower them to grow, and celebrate all. Why Juniper? Whether you're a seasoned leader who is excited to share your expertise or are looking to grow into your first leadership position, Juniper is a wonderful place to connect your passion with purpose. If you're excited about challenging the status quo of the senior living industry and contributing to an organization that is built on a culture of innovation, Juniper offers rich opportunity for a fulfilling career. Our team approach, mentorships, and hands-on support from home office leadership provide a foundation for you to succeed and grow in meaningful ways.

Requirements

Fitness background
Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma, a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, Gerontology, or other related field
Previous experience in healthcare or service-related setting

Responsibilities

Assists in the creation, planning and implementation of the Connections program - the daily activities for our residents.
Ensure the maximum levels of resident leisure contentment, as well as physical, mental, and psychological well being.
Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating of the Connections activity program for the community.
Works closely with Wellness Associates for the implementation of Connections activity programs.