Activities Assistant Part Time

Monarchcommunities; Village of Tuckahoe (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is looking for an Activity Aide to engage residents through various activities. The role involves planning, implementing, and managing activities tailored to the needs and interests of elderly residents. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and excellent communication skills. Flexibility in hours is required, and proficiency in Microsoft Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in leading activities for the elderly preferred.
• Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing activities for residents.
• Create monthly social program calendar and distribute it.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Employment Category: Regular Part Time - Scheduled less Than 30 at Least 22.5 Per Week

Company Description

Company Culture and Values:At Monarch Communities Senior Living, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

We are seeking an Activity Aide, who will be responsible for implementing assigned activities and programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents within the community. Reporting to the Director of Community Life, this position assumes the responsibility to engage residents to participate in activities and programsin Assisted living and memory care.

Schedule:

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assists with planning and implementing activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents
• Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement
• Assumes responsibility for set-up and clean-up of daily activities scheduled
• Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents
• Keeps residents engaged between planned social activities.

Qualifications

• One to two years related experience in leading activities for the elderly preferred
• High school diploma or higher education preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Willing to work flexible hours
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.