Assistant Activities Director

Marquis Health Consulting Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Brighton Post Acute is seeking an Assistant Activities Director to join our team in Boston, MA. This full-time role offers daily pay and pays $22–$28 per hour, with Russian speakers encouraged to apply.

The Assistant Activities Director will support planning and delivering enriching programs for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents, maintain calendars, recruit volunteers, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while promoting resident engagement and a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Ability to motivate residents, staff, and volunteers while fostering a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and leading activities for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.
• Maintain a comprehensive calendar of activities, events, and programs.
• Recruit, coordinate, and support volunteers to boost resident engagement.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local schools, businesses, and community organizations.
• Tailor activities to resident interests and abilities while ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Team motivation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join our team at Brighton Post Acute as an Assistant Activities.

Full-time

Daily Pay!

$22 to $28 an hour

Russian speakers encouraged to apply.

At Brighton Post Acute, we believe that meaningful engagement, purpose, and connection are essential to quality of life. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the Assistant Activities Director supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of enriching programs that enhance the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being of Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.

Responsibilities for Assistant Activities Director:

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and leading activities and enrichment programs for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.
• Support the Activities Director in maintaining a comprehensive calendar of activities, special events, and resident-centered programs.
• Help recruit, coordinate, and support volunteers to enhance resident engagement and community involvement.
• Assist with developing and maintaining relationships with local schools, businesses, and community organizations.
• Encourage resident participation by building positive relationships and tailoring activities to resident interests and abilities.
• Support department operations, including activity preparation, documentation, supply management, and event coordination.
• Assist with supervising activity staff and volunteers while promoting a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Ensure activities are conducted safely and in compliance with applicable state, federal, and organizational regulations.
• Provide support during evenings, weekends, and special events as needed.

Qualifications for Assistant Activities Director:

• At least one (1) year of experience in senior living, recreation, activities, or a related field preferred.
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate residents, staff, and volunteers while fostering a welcoming and engaging environment.
• Working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to resident services and activities preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and the ability to learn new software applications.
• Ability to maintain required state-level certifications or licenses (such as a CDL, if applicable, for resident transportation duties).
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and special events as needed.

Our Core Values in Action

Passion

Supporting meaningful programs that bring joy, purpose, and connection to residents every day.

Respect

Honoring each resident's unique interests, abilities, and life experiences through compassionate engagement.

Excellence

Assisting in delivering creative, high-quality programs that enrich residents' lives and strengthen the community.

Benefits for Assistant Activities Director:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus
• Health, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k) with match
• Employee engagement and culture committee
• Shift differentials
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at Brighton Post Acute and Healthcare Center, a 78-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.

Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.

The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.