Activities Assistant

Oakmont Gardens; Oakmont (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakmont Gardens is seeking an Activities Assistant to help plan and coordinate resident activities and events in a supportive senior living community.

The role emphasizes promoting a healthy culture, providing wellness education, and leading daily activities in alignment with community standards. A high school diploma is required, with an Associate's degree preferred, and prior experience with seniors is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director with planning, scheduling, and coordinating all resident activities including monthly events.
• Promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees.
• Provide educational opportunities in disease prevention and wellness for residents and staff.
• Lead daily resident activities per Community standards.
• Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars.
• Plan and execute diverse programs to meet the needs of a diverse resident population.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Job description

When you work at Oakmont Gardens, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

Schedule:

Schedule may vary at times based on activity schedule.

Starting Pay:

$22-$24.00

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of an Activities Assistant:

• Assist the Director with planning, scheduling, and coordinating all resident activities including special events following the Life Enrichment programs (Lifestyles and Health Services, Embrace the World, Ambassador, and Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program) on a monthly basis.
• Promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees.
• Provide individual and group educational opportunities for residents and staff in the area of disease prevention and management in the holistic spirit of the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program.
• Lead daily resident activities per our Community standards.
• Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars according to the Community standards.
• Plan and execute diverse and engaging programs to meet the needs of a diverse resident population including newly retired seniors seeking a carefree lifestyle, seniors in need of physical assistance, and seniors in varying stages of memory loss.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate's degree preferred
• Six (6) months experience working with seniors in activities/life enrichment preferred

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