Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Part Time

Monarch Communities; Bridgewater, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedule

On-the-job training

Employee Assistance Program

Free Parking

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Bridgewater, NJ seeks a friendly Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging recreational programs. You will plan, lead, and supervise activities, helping seniors stay active and connected.

Responsibilities include organizing events, maintaining a safe activities area and van, keeping attendance records, and collaborating with teammates to foster a positive, compassionate environment. Part-time hours with evenings/weekends required.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Computer basics

Mobility support

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

• Part-time
• Compensation: USD 16 - USD 16 - hourly

Company Description

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

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.

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to join our team in Bridgewater, NJ. 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 Range: $16.00 +

Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees):

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking

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.