Activities Assistant

Sunrise At Orchard; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability plans

Retirement savings

Employee assistance

Paid time off

MyFlexPay

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Pasco, WA is looking for an Activities Assistant to join our team. You will help lead daily activities, plan events, and support resident participation to enrich well-being.

The role involves coordinating calendars, assisting with communications, and ensuring safe, engaging programs. Strong organization and a valid driver’s license are helpful; prior senior living experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to lead small group activities.
• Valid driver’s license where applicable.
• Experience in senior living preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs.
• Encourage resident participation.
• Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters.
• Escort residents to and from programs as needed.
• Maintain organized activity spaces and supplies.
• Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships.
• Document participation per regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor resident engagement and communicate changes to the team.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Lead small groups

Valid driver’s license

Senior living experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs
• Encourage and support resident participation
• Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters
• Escort residents to and from programs as needed
• Maintain organized activity spaces and supplies
• Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships
• Document participation per regulatory guidelines
• Monitor resident engagement and communicate changes appropriately – you help create meaningful experiences that enhance resident well‑being and strengthen community connections.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma/GED
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lead small group activities
• Valid driver’s license (as applicable)
• Senior living experience preferred

Pay Range

19.10 - 23.95

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement
• In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. Eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan.
• Some benefits have eligibility requirements.

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.