Activity Assistant

Peregrine Senior Living; Village of Colonie (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of senior memory care, Peregrine Senior Living seeks an enthusiastic Activity Assistant in Colonie, NY. The position involves collaborating on resident activities, requiring a compassionate individual with experience in senior care. Join a supportive team committed to exceptional resident care.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays

Child Care Reimbursement

Compassionate PTO Donation Program

COVID-19 Vaccinated Workplace

Flexible Scheduling

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO Cash Out Program

Retirement Plan – 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Senior Assisted Living.
• Must be self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director of Activities to deliver creative resident activities.
• Assist in orienting residents to activity programs.
• Foster teamwork and support colleagues beyond job responsibilities.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Decision Making

Conflict Resolution

Creativity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Schedule: Full Time

Tuesday - Saturday 11:00am-7:00pm

Salary: $15.50 - $16.50/hour - based on experience

Benefits:

• Generous PTO
• Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
• Child Care Reimbursement
• Compassionate PTO Donation Program - to support a team member
• COVID-19 Vaccinated Workplace
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO Cash Out Program
• Retirement Plan – 401 (k) with company match
  
  
  

We are currently seeking an energetic and caring Activities Assistant.

Activities Assistant Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with Director of Activities to deliver creative and exciting Resident activities meeting individual needs and interests within the community
• Under the direction of the Director of Activities, assist with orienting all resident to activity programs.
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and make decisions. Must be a proven professional with compassion, integrity, and honesty.
• Has the ability to work under pressure, resolve conflict, prioritize tasks and follow through with creative ideas.
• An ability to foster teamwork with co-workers, showing initiative in overcoming obstacles, helping others beyond the job responsibilities, and having a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.
  
  
  

Activity Assistant Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years required experience in Senior Assisted Living
  
  
  

Company Overview:

Peregrine Senior Living is known for their innovative leadership in revolutionizing care for the elderly. Joining Peregrine means working for a leader in memory care-based programs, one that has set current standards and will likely define them in the future. Come join our team and help us revolutionize exceptional care for the senior population.

Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie, located in Colonie, New York, is a leading provider of senior memory care and is committed to providing its residents with exceptional care and supervision.

Employee Appreciation:

• Peregrine Proud: Public Acknowledgment of Exceptional Employee Performance
• Monthly All Staff Gift Card Drawings
• Periodic All Staff Appreciation Community Events
• Annual Longevity Rewards: Anniversary Bonus and Celebration
  
  
  

Peregrine Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Peregrine Senior Living makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current business needs.

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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