Join us as a Program Assistant to enhance the well-being of Continuing Care residents through physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, and emotional activities. In this role, you will work with the Programming team to tailor therapeutic and recreational activities to residents' needs and interests.

What we offer

Compensation: starts at $18/hour.
A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact

Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment
Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety
Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs and activities
Monitor and report changes in residents’ needs and preferences to the Programming Manager
Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety
Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues
Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager’s guidance
Lead and set up both group and individual activities, motivating and assisting participants

What you will need

Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related professional fields (e.g., educators, social workers, rehab professionals); education may substitute for experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Assistant in a licensed health care facility or related experience through college coursework and internships is preferred
Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence is preferred
Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings, is required

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Prescription drug insurance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Evenings as needed
Evening shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Ashby Ponds

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