Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities-Full Time & Part Time

Monarch Communities®; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Monarch Communities seeks a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant for Brandywine Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. You will assist with recreational activities for residents and help maintain a safe, welcoming activities area.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic first aid/CPR, strong interpersonal skills, and flexibility for evenings and weekends. Experience with seniors or mobility support is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic first aid and CPR certification required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility.
• Flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Experience with seniors or disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities for residents.
• Maintain a clean activities area and vehicle.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during activities.
• Collaborate with team to create a supportive environment.
• Keep attendance records of activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to join our team at Brandywine Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with recreational activities.

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants
• Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment
• Keep accurate records of activities attendance
• Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic first aid and CPR certification
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities (preferred)
• Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities (preferred)
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication

Additional Information

Salary: $16.00-$17.00

Benefits Offered (Full Time)

• Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision
• Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• FSA (Commuter/Parking)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.