Community Life Associate

Watermark-Retirement-Communities; Camby (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits

Dayforce Wallet

Mobile scheduling app

Recognition program

Paid time off

401k program

Associate discounts

Education and training

Job summary

Watermark Retirement Communities is seeking a Community Life Associate to design and implement engaging activities that enhance residents’ daily lives. The role emphasizes creating refined, well-rounded programming in a premier senior living environment.

Applicants should have a passion for seniors, good communication skills, and the ability to work weekends/holidays. A recreation-related degree is a plus, and prior resident programming experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in preparing and implementing activities.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.
• Degree in therapeutic recreation or related field a plus.
• Experience in resident programming preferred.
• Passion for seniors.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Computer literate.

Skills

Activity planning

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Passion for seniors

Education

Degree in recreation/therapeutic recreation

Job description

Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark, community includes more than just the wonderful residents we serve on a daily basis. It also includes our dedicated team of professionals who bring our mission to life. We are excited you are considering joining our team. At Watermark we believe a new era of Senior Living starts with you!

We have been a leader in senior housing for over 30 years, but we are not content to rest on our reputation. As a Watermark associate, you will have the opportunity to deploy your talents to their fullest as we drive the next 30 years of innovation in the senior housing industry.

At Watermark we believe the next era in Senior Living excellence starts with you!

We are without a doubt one of the most premier retirement communities in the area, and are a dream come true for an experienced Community Life Associate. At a Watermark Community our Community Life Associate does so much more than what the title reflects. Our Community Life team come from a variety of backgrounds including theater, art, music, fitness, education, event planning and recreation. We are looking for incredibly talented people who can plan and execute a well-rounded, refined program that will give our residents the opportunity to continue to thrive, no matter what!

Does that sound like you?

We are currently looking to hire people who want to make a positive impact and to be a great representative of our operating principles. Your job should provide a sense of accomplishment, joy and gratification. We can provide that for you! Our Community Life Associates will not only have the opportunity to provide extraordinary services but will also have time to develop meaningful relationships with our residents. If you have a passion for working with seniors and you have experience as a Community Life Associate, we look forward to meeting you!

Job Requirements

• 2 years experience in preparing and implementing Activities preferred
• Able to work weekends and holidays
• Degree in therapeutic recreation or related field a plus
• experience in residentprogramming preferred
• Passion for seniors
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer literate

What you will get from us:

• Competitive Wages
• Competitive Benefits
• Get Immediate Access to Earned Income Through Dayforce Wallet
• Easy Shift Scheduling with Mobile App
• Recognition and Rewards Program
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay
• 401k Program
• Associate Discounts
• Education and Training Programs Available

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/LGBTQ/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression-proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at Watermark or its affiliates via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Watermark as a result of the referral or through other means.