Activities Assistant

Bridges; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridges by EPOCH in Andover is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant to enrich the lives of residents through engaging activities. This role offers a collaborative work environment where creativity is encouraged, and employees feel connected like family. Ideal candidates are compassionate and skilled communicators who enjoy working with seniors.

Benefits

Paid time off

Sick time

Paid holidays

Floating personal holidays

Medical and Dental Plans

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Dependable, reliable and highly motivated.
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.
• Some computer knowledge and experience interacting with families.

Responsibilities

• Implement programming for residents and engage them in activities.
• Flexibility to support other departments as needed and complete paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Customer Service

Job description

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Come thrive with us at our exquisite Memory Care Assisted Living Community, Bridges by EPOCH at Anodver! We are NOW HIRING a Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities Assistant) at our extraordinary community! This is an exciting opportunity to join our activities programming department and help enrich the lives of our residents daily!

• PART-TIME, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am-6pm (22.50 hours per week)
  
  

What Makes Bridges/Waterstone a Great Place to Work?

Working at EPOCH Senior Living is rewarding and purpose-giving! Do you want to thrive at work in an upbeat, fun and friendly work culture that is life-giving to others? Our team members inspire each other as we honor the lives of the generation before us. We understand the key to success is in hiring talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals who share our mission, and we want you!

If you are dependable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in making life healthier and happier for seniors, you would find the perfect fit at EPOCH Senior Living! Here, you’ll find close-knit teams of remarkable people working together at our network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast – all with the common goal of delivering an exceptional senior living experience for our residents.

At EPOCH Senior Living communities, we pride ourselves on being a place where team members feel valued, creativity is fostered and employees and residents feel connected like family.

Why Choose EPOCH Senior Living?

We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package for full-time team members that starts on the 1st of the month following the date of hire and 30 hours per week! Ask us about the benefits we offer to our part-time team members. We understand the importance of family and encourage a work/life balance. We offer paid time off, sick time, 7 paid holidays and 3 floating personal holidays per calendar year.

Full-Time Benefits Package

• Medical Plans and Dental Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Vision Plan with MetLife Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(K) Auto Enrollment through Fidelity after 30 days with a discretionary company match
• $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
• VOYA Voluntary Benefits Critical Illness and Accident
• Verizon Cell phone Discount
• Wishbone Pet Insurance Discount
• Training and Growth Opportunities
• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement with Annual Amount of $500. English Language Classes Applicable
• Free Parking
• $1,500 Refer a Friend Bonus Incentive
  
  

Responsibilities

• The Activities Assistant implements a wide array of programming for residents in our community and helps keep our residents engaged.
• Must be flexible with offering support in other departments within the community as needed. Completes required paperwork.
  
  

Qualifications

• We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic and outgoing person who is able to work independently. Must be dependable, reliable and highly motivated.
• Must have excellent communication skills, professional demeanor and leadership abilities.
• Some computer knowledge and excellent customer service skills.
• Experience working and interacting with families in a customer based Senior Living environment.
• Experience working in Senior Living preferred.
• Must be willing to transport/escort residents on community trips.
• MUST BE WILLING TO DRIVE A LARGE VAN
  
  

If you have a strong passion for seniors, we invite you to become part of an EPOCH team!

“I love knowing that I’ve made a positive impact on my residents or coworkers. Sometimes it’s as small as a hug, a compliment, or spending a little extra time…I call that my second paycheck!”

– Eileen, Dietary Aide at Bridges Nashua

You may contact Jessica Kennedy, Corporate Recruitment Manager at 617-930-9069 for any questions.

Bridges by EPOCH at Andover

254 Lowell St

Andover, MA 01810

Walk-In’s Welcome!

www.epochsl.com

About EPOCH Senior Living

Founded in 1997 and known for delivering outstanding service, EPOCH Senior Living currently operates a network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast. With eleven communities, Bridges by EPOCH is New England’s largest stand-alone memory care assisted living provider. Offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care supported by Bridges, Waterstone communities are known for offering seniors 62 and over a luxury senior living experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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