Life Enrichment - Activities Assistant - Per-Diem

Monarch Communities • Litchfield, CT

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About The Position

The Life Enrichment Assistant implements assigned programs and events that meet residents’ needs, interests, and capabilities. The role reports to the Life Enrichment Director and is classified as non-exempt and hourly. The assistant helps plan and deliver resident programs, supports resident engagement, prepares and distributes program calendars, and drives the community vehicle for resident outings. This is a per-diem position.

Requirements

• Related experience leading programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office, including Windows, Outlook, and Excel, and ability to learn new applications.
• Ability to drive the community vehicle for resident outings.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell as required by the work.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 25 pounds using proper body mechanics.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing programs that meet residents’ needs and interests.
• Help create resident histories and profiles with resident and family involvement.
• Engage residents in daily programs and handle program setup and cleanup.
• Help create and distribute a monthly social program calendar to community personnel and residents.
• Keep residents engaged between planned programs.
• Drive the community vehicle for resident outings.
• Attend scheduled in-service training.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and community policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Free parking
• Employee referral bonus
• Resident referral bonus

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed