Activities Assistant - Weekends PT

Watermark Retirement Communities; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Pharmacy Benefits

Dental and Vision Coverage

Vacation Time

Holiday Pay for Full-time Employees

Health Savings Account

Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dism

Job summary

Watermark Retirement Communities is seeking an Activities professional to engage residents in meaningful programs across short- and long-term care settings. The role supports vibrant living for seniors and requires weekend and holiday availability; experience in resident programming is highly valued, and strong communication with residents, families, and staff is essential.

Applicants should have a degree in therapeutic recreation or a related field, be computer literate, and demonstrate a

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
• 2-4 years’ experience in resident programming preferred.
• Passion for seniors
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer literate

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Computer literate

Education

Degree in therapeutic recreation or related field

Job description

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 associate, 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