Activities Assistant

Discovery Village at Southlake – 2; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid training and career growth opportunities

Job summary

Discovery Management Group is seeking an Activities & Events Coordinator in Southlake, Texas. This full-time role involves planning and overseeing a diverse calendar of resident activities that promote physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being. Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s Degree and experience in assisted living or long-term care.

Benefits include competitive pay, insurance coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) with employer match. Join our commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• One to three years of experience in assisted living, long-term care, or exposure to the senior population.
• Ability to inspire, encourage, and motivate older adults.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate and build consensus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and overseeing resident activities and events.
• Coordinate and lead community programs.
• Encourage resident participation and adapt activities to interests.

Skills

Effective communication

Motivational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Creative program development

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Job description

Activities & Events Coordinator – Discovery Management Group

Position Highlights

• Status: Full Time
• Location: 201 Watermere Dr., Southlake, TX 76092
• Rate of Pay: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Assist in planning and overseeing a diverse calendar of resident activities and events that support physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual well‑being.
• Coordinate and lead community programs, ensuring seamless execution from set‑up through clean‑up.
• Partner with team members and residents to create meaningful experiences that promote engagement and joy.
• Encourage resident participation, adapting activities to meet a variety of interests and abilities.
• Maintain accurate scheduling and organization of events, ensuring timely communication and preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school (preferred).
• One to three years of experience in assisted living, long‑term care, or exposure to the senior population (preferred).
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, speaking the primary language of residents.
• Ability to inspire, encourage, and motivate older adults.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and basic computer applications.
• Applies creative approaches to program development and event coordination.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate and build consensus.

Benefits

Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness‑related benefits, and Employee Assistance Program support.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Discovery Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V.