Activity Assistant

Ivy Park at Otay Ranch; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Team Member Discount Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A premier senior living community located in Colorado Springs is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in creating engaging programs for residents. The role includes developing activities, managing volunteers, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should be at least 18, hold a high school diploma, and preferably have experience coordinating activities with seniors. Proficiency in MS Office is also required. Full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prefer one (1) year of experience coordinating or teaching activities with seniors.
• Requires current Class C, prefer either a Class B or Class C license with Passenger Endorsement.
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director in providing a rewarding social atmosphere.
• Develop, recruit, manage and schedule Community Volunteers.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.

Skills

Experience coordinating activities with seniors

Proficiency in MS Office

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Ivy Colorado Springs is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
• Complimentary Meals
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Recognition Programs
• Student Loan Refinancing
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director in providing an interesting, creative, and rewarding social atmosphere throughout the Community and promoting resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games, art and creativity opportunities, educational classes and other such activities.
• As requested, develop, recruit, manage and schedule Community Volunteers.
• Communicate effectively and display tact and friendliness when dealing with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
• Able to drive Community vehicles.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer one (1) year of experience coordinating or teaching activities with seniors
• Requires current Class C, prefer either a Class B or Class C license with Passenger Endorsement.
• Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests.
• For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, and surveillance testing, and wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.