Activity Aide

Reflections Retirement Community; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

EAP & Wellness

401(k) with match

Referral program

Paid time off

Paycom payroll tools

Job summary

Reflections Retirement Community in Valparaiso, IN is seeking a dedicated activity coordinator to support residents through engaging programs and transportation assistance. You will drive the company van for outings, interview residents on admission to tailor activities, and document daily participation.

You will plan newsletters, coordinate with resident council, manage supplies, and foster a compassionate, dignified environment with opportunities for learning and growth through staff meetings

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Prefer candidates 21+ with clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Drives company van on organized outings, as needed
• Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes
• Documents the resident’s participation in activities daily
• Plans and maintains an inventory list of activity equipment and supplies
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident’s activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident’s needs and interests
• Plans and coordinates the Community newsletter
• Coordinates with the resident council to ensure resident input into the activity program
• Coordinates resident shopping orders for those unable to shop independently
• Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Green Oaks of Valparaiso - valparaiso, IN 46383Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 HourlyJob Shift: 1st shift

Responsibilities:

• Drives company van on organized outings, as needed
• Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes
• Documents the resident’s participation in activities daily
• Plans and maintains an inventory list of activity equipment and supplies
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident’s activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident’s needs and interests
• Plans and coordinates the Community newsletter
• Coordinates with the resident council to ensure resident input into the activity program
• Coordinates resident shopping orders for those unable to shop independently
• Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• Must hold valid driver’s license
• A minimum of 21 years of age preferred with driving record in good standing
• Prior experience driving a company vehicle for resident transportation activities is preferred
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Advancement and professional growth opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit packages
• EAP & wellness programs
• 401(k) with biweekly employer match*
• Outside-In Employee Referral Program
• Intentional work-life balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off*
• Self-service payroll & accuracy tools (Paycom)

*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)