Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

The Residence at Presque Isle Bay; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Residence at Presque Isle Bay in Erie, PA seeks a Part-Time Life Sharing Associate (LSA) to lead daily activities and life-sharing programs, creating a vibrant, engaging environment for residents.

You will build relationships, host events, assist with activity spaces, and support the team in fostering social connection. Flexible daytime shifts, pay rate $13.70 per hour, and an opportunity to make a daily impact.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Personal attributes: Energetic, creative, patient and dependable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience: Prior experience with seniors or leading recreational activities preferred, entry-level candidates welcome.
• Background checks and health screenings are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Resident Activities: Facilitate group and individual programs, including games, crafts, music, exercises, trivia, and seasonal events.
• Encourage Resident Engagement: Build relationships with residents to foster active participation.
• Support Daily Operations: Help set up activity spaces and gather materials.
• Promote Community Spirit: Decorate for holidays and celebrate resident milestones.

Skills

Energetic

Creative

Patient

Dependable

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Erie, PA

Job Id:583

# of Openings:1

Location: Senior Living Community

Position Type: Part-Time

Shift: Daytime Hours (Flexible shifts between 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

Pay Rate: $13.70 / hour

Position Overview

We are seeking an energetic, compassionate, and engaging Part-Time Life Sharing Associate (LSA) to join our life enrichment team! In this role, you will help create a vibrant, active, and meaningful environment for our residents by leading daily activities, social events, games, and dynamic life-sharing programs.

If you enjoy bringing joy to older adults, sharing your creative talents, and helping residents stay active and connected, this is a fulfilling opportunity to make a daily impact!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Resident Activities: Facilitate group and individual programs, including games, crafts, music, exercises, trivia, and special seasonal events.
• Encourage Resident Engagement: Build meaningful relationships with residents, learning their unique life stories, hobbies, and preferences to foster active participation.
• Support Daily Operations: Assist with setting up activity spaces, gathering materials, and keeping activity supplies organized.
• Promote Community Spirit: Help decorate for holidays, celebrate resident milestones, and maintain a warm, social atmosphere throughout the community.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Personal Attributes: Energetic, creative, patient, and dependable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience: Prior experience working with seniors, leading recreational activities, or working in personal care/memory care is preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates with a heart for service are warmly welcome to apply!
• Requirements: Must pass standard pre-employment background checks and health screenings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Integracare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.