Activities Assistants - Part Time 830a-5

Jobvite, Inc.; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Training and growth

Job summary

Jobvite, Inc. is seeking an Activity Assistant in Maine to work with the Engagement Director to plan and run activities that enhance residents' physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being. The role emphasizes creating engaging experiences and a vibrant community.

Responsibilities include coordinating diverse activities, connecting with residents, planning trips, and maintaining participation records. Flexible schedules and a warm, inclusive atmosphere are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some recreation, gerontology coursework is a plus.
• Love connecting with seniors and building rapport.
• Creative and able to plan and lead activities for varied interests and abilities.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and kindness.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings.
• Basic computer skills for documenting and communicating.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run a variety of activities with the Engagement Director (exercise, sessions, art, trips, spiritual gatherings, speakers and music).
• Connect with residents personally to ensure activities are enjoyable and meaningful.
• Help plan trips outside the community; organize details and ensure safety and happiness.
• Create a warm, inclusive environment where residents can make friends.
• Keep records of participation and feedback to improve programs.
• Share creative ideas to keep programs engaging and relevant.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Creativity

Planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Recreation/gerontology coursework

Job description

Activity Assistant - Two Part Time Positions 830a-5p

Schedules:

• Monday / Friday / every other Sunday
• Monday / Tuesday

Threading Joy and Connection

Why Join Our Engagement & Activity Team:

We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your growth and happiness.

• Competitive Compensation: Get paid well for your skills and hard work.
• Flexible Scheduling: Have a flexible schedule that fits your life.
• Time Off: Take breaks with paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
• Health and Wellness: Stay healthy with good insurance for you and your family.
• Financial Security: Plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Invested in You: ongoing training and growth opportunities.

Activity Assistant Job Summary

As an Activity Assistant, you'll work with the Engagement Director to make our residents' lives more enjoyable with fun and engaging activities. Your role involves creating experiences that cater to their physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being, making our community vibrant and lively.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Engagement Director to plan and run a variety of activities, like exercise programs, interesting sessions, art projects, trips, spiritual gatherings, and events with speakers and music.
• Connect with residents personally, understanding what they like and need to make sure activities are enjoyable and meaningful.
• Help plan trips outside the community, organize details, and make sure residents are safe and happy.
• Create a warm and inclusive environment where residents can make friends and discover new interests.
• Keep records of resident participation and feedback to help improve our programs.
• Share creative ideas to keep our programs exciting and in line with what seniors like.

Qualifications:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some classes in recreation, gerontology, or related areas are a plus.
• Love connecting with seniors and naturally get along with them.
• Be creative and able to plan and lead activities that suit different interests and abilities.
• Organize things well and pay attention to details.
• Communicate effectively and be kind.
• Be flexible to work different shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Know basic computer skills for documenting and communicating.

As the heart of our community our Engagement Team brings purpose and joy to our community. Join us and measure your success in the smiles you help create.

Criminal Background Screening, Reliable Transportation, Clean Driving Record and Dependability are required.

Live Well, Love Life

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