Activities Assistant - Part Time

Watermark Retirement Communities, LLC; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Pharmacy Benefits

Dental and Vision Coverage

Vacation Time

Holiday Pay for Part-time Employees

Health Savings Account

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Retirement Savings Plan

One Pass Select Employee Discount

Job summary

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is hiring a part-time Activities Assistant for our Memory Care unit in Oceanside, California. The role involves planning and implementing engaging activities to enhance residents' well-being and quality of life.

The position requires weekend availability and a passion for seniors, with prior experience in senior care and strong communication skills. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in preparing and implementing Activities preferred.
• Experience working in short term and long term care preferred.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.
• Degree in therapeutic recreation or related field a plus.
• 2-4 years’ experience in resident programming preferred.
• Passion for seniors.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Computer literate.

Skills

Activities programming

Care facility experience

Weekend availability

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Degree in therapeutic recreation

Job description

Compensation: $24.00 per hour, Paid bi-weekly

Schedule: Part Time - Saturday and Sunday

Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark, community includes more than just the wonderful residents we serve on a daily basis. It also includes our dedicated team of professionals who bring our mission to life. We are excited you are considering joining our team. At Watermark we believe a new era of Senior Living starts with you! We have been a leader in senior housing for over 30 years, but we are not content to rest on our reputation. As a Watermark Activities Assistant in ourMemory Care unit, you will have the opportunity to deploy your talents to their fullest as we drive the next 30 years of innovation in the senior housing industry.

Job Requirements

• 2 years’ experience in preparing and implementing Activities preferred
• Experience working in short term and long term care preferred
• Able to work weekends and holidays
• Degree in therapeutic recreation or related field a plus
• 2-4 years’ experience in resident programming preferred
• Passion for seniors
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer literate

Benefits of working at Watermark

• Medical and Pharmacy Benefits
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Vacation Time
• Holiday Pay for Full-time Employees
• Health Savings Account
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• One Pass Select Employee Discount Program
• And More!

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/LGBTQ/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression-proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at Watermark or its affiliates via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Watermark as a result of the referral or through other means.