Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities

Monarch Communities • Princeton, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Monarch Communities is seeking a compassionate and innovative Life Enrichment Assistant to plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents. This role is crucial in fostering a positive and supportive environment, ensuring resident well-being and community connection. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a passion for working with seniors, and the ability to contribute to a collaborative team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic first aid and CPR certification preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities
• Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants
• Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment
• Keep accurate records of activities attendance
• Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

What This Job Offers

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