Activities Assistant

Arvum Senior Living; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Flexible scheduling options with full/

Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

Full benefit package including health,

401(K) with employer matching

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Meals and uniforms

Job summary

Arvum Senior Living is seeking an Activities & Events Coordinator to design and manage a vibrant activity calendar for residents, focusing on physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being. You will partner with the community team to deliver meaningful programs and ensure smooth event execution.

The role requires organizing skills, creativity, and the ability to motivate seniors. Flexibility with evenings and some weekends is expected; experience in assisted living is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in social work, recreation, sociology, psychology or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and overseeing resident activities.
• Plan and conduct programs addressing physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Attend community events and coordinate setup, execution and teardown.
• Prepare and organize a calendar of events.
• Work flexible hours including some evenings and every other weekend.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Delegation

Consensus building

Motivation for seniors

Computer skills (Word, Excel)

Creativity

Education

Associate's degree in social work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Arvum Senior Living

Arvum Senior Living proudly manages Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across 8 different states, representing over 2,000 units throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest region. Rooted in our Pillars of Excellence, Arvum creates purpose-driven environments where seniors are supported with compassion and where Team Members find meaningful work, strong culture, and continuous opportunities to grow. As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the country, Arvum communities have earned Great Place to Work certifications from 2022-2026. At Arvum, your purpose and your growth are important to us. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members' professional growth, ensuring every Team Member can build a rewarding and enriching career.

We Offer Rewarding Career Opportunities That Include

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms

Activities & Events Coordinator Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and oversight of resident activities.
• Plan, schedule and conduct programs that provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual opportunities for our residents in our community.
• Attend all community planned functions and help coordinate the event from beginning to end including set-up, running, and breaking down for the event.
• Assist in preparing and organizing a calendar of events.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours (evenings and every other weekend) for planned activity events.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in social work, recreation, sociology, psychology or related field preferred
• One to three years experience in assisted living or long term care working with memory care patients preferred
• Proficient verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Ability to encourage and motivate older adults.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated creative ability.
• Strong skills in organization, delegation and consensus building.

Benefits

• In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.
• Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays.
• Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in Arvum Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.

No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.

EOE D/V

JOB CODE: 1006821