Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Part Time

Monarch Communities®; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 21,931 - 21,972; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free Parking

Job summary

Monarch Communities® in Toms River is seeking a passionate Life Enrichment Assistant to enhance residents' lives through engaging activities. This role involves organizing spiritual, physical, intellectual, and cultural programming while fostering a positive atmosphere. Candidates should have a creative mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and an active driver’s license. The position is part-time and offers benefits like Paid Time Off, flexible scheduling, and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Quickly connect with residents and learn about them.
• Utilize talents such as singing, dancing, or art.
• Exercise creativity in planning activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement programming for residents.
• Promote and communicate upcoming events.
• Facilitate games, arts, and music activities.
• Transport residents to and from events.

Skills

Creativity

Ability to connect with people

Positive attitude

Energy

Active Driver's license

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.

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

Job Description

Other organizations sometimes call this role an Activities Assistant, but we believe this role deserves the very special title of Life Enrichment Assistant!

Salary Range: $15.92 - $15.95 hourly

What will you get to do as a Life Enrichment Assistant?

• Get to know the residents of our community so that you can help with the planning and implementation of spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural, and emotional programming that will make residents feel engaged and fulfilled.
• Promote and communicate upcoming community events and activities.
• Facilitate and participate in programming. Residents love games, painting, singing, and music and we need someone to help organize and run these events!
• Going room to room to get residents and bring them to programming/event areas.
• Utilize social media, email, and newsletters to showcase the fun things happening each day!
• Those 21 or over may occasionally drive the company vehicle to transport residents to and from events.
• Help set up and break down events and activities, including but not limited to the following:
  • Moving furniture such as chairs, tables, sofas, etc.
  • Getting decorations or supplies from storage.
  • Putting up and taking down decorations, which could involve the use of a ladder.

Qualifications

Why we want you on our team:

• You quickly connect with people and love to learn about them.
• We hope you'll use your talents as a singer, dancer, artist, poet, historian, or trivia expert.
• Exercise your creativity. The sky is the limit!
• You have a positive attitude and a lot of energy.
• You have an active Driver's license in good standing.

Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 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.