Activity Assistant – Full-Time

Ivy Living; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Vacation

Holidays

Sick Pay

401k with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Oakmont Management Group’s Ivy Park at Palos Verdes seeks an Activity Assistant to support a vibrant social calendar for residents. You will help plan and run activities, excursions and events, engage guests, and foster meaningful interactions within the community.

Responsibilities include recruiting volunteers, coordinating schedules, communicating with residents and families, and ensuring safety. The role requires 18+ years, a HS diploma, basic computer skills, and the ability to drive

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate a personal computer and MS Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint).
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests (physical and TB).

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director in creating a lively social atmosphere and promote resident participation through scheduled activities, excursions, events, guest speakers, movies, exercise sessions, clubs and art.
• Develop, recruit, manage and schedule Community Volunteers as requested.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, co-workers and supervisors with tact and kindness.
• Maintain a safe, secure environment following established safety standards; able to drive Community vehicles.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with other departments.

Job description

Position

Activity Assistant

Shifts, Time and Days

Shifts Time and Days All Shifts Available

Pay Range

Pay Range 1800 1900 per hour

Company

Ivy Park at Palos Verdes 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 We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents families and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values Authenticity Teamwork Compassion Commitment Resilience With communities across California Colorado Hawaii and Nevada opportunities for career growth relocation and travel are significant

Benefits

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

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 activitiesAs requested develop recruit manage and schedule Community VolunteersCommunicate effectively and display tact and friendliness when dealing with residents families visitors co workers and supervisorsMaintain a safe and secure environment for all staff residents and guests following established safety standardsAble to drive Community vehiclesEncourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co workers and other departments

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalentPrefer one 1 year of experience coordinating or teaching activities with seniorsRequires current Class C prefer either a Class B or Class C license with Passenger EndorsementAble to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs Word Excel Publisher PowerPoint etcMust pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests including physical and TB Tests

About us

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 guidelinesOakmont Management Group based in Irvine California is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California Nevada and Hawaii At OMG we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members residents and resident family members We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life and our team is hand selected for their skills previous experience and passion for working with the elderly Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer