Compassionate Activities Coordinator in Long-Term Care

The Mansion at Brigham; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mansion at Brigham in Newburyport, MA, seeks an Activities Assistant to support residents’ intellectual, emotional and spiritual interests. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to implement diverse programs in long-term, sub-acute and memory care settings.

The role emphasizes strong communication, confidentiality, and teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to the monthly activity calendar and individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in long-term care or healthcare settings is a plus.
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients is a plus.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Activities in activities for residents' intellectual, emotional and spiritual interests.
• Help plan, develop, organize, implement and evaluate activity programs.
• Develop the monthly program calendar and written plans of care for activity programs.
• Participate in discharge planning and resident assessments related to activities.
• Schedule programs, plan parties and provide games/activities for residents.
• Encourage participation in activities of daily living to support overall well-being.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Confidentiality

Teamwork with residents and families

Computer skills

Regular attendance

Patient-centered approach

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Adaptability in care settings

Empathy and compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Mansion at Brigham in Newburyport, MA, seeks an Activities Assistant to support residents’ intellectual, emotional and spiritual interests. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to implement diverse programs in long-term, sub-acute and memory care settings.

The role emphasizes strong communication, confidentiality, and teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to the monthly activity calendar and individualized care plans.