Lifestyle Assistant

Sagora Senior Living; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid telemedicine service

Discount and rewards program

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A senior living community in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a part-time Lifestyle Assistant to support program planning and facilitate activities for residents. Ideal candidates should have prior experience in event planning and strong communication skills. Join a dedicated team focused on providing enriching experiences for seniors. This role requires some evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• 6 months or more experience in a similar role or event planning.
• Affinity toward senior adults.
• Great communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lifestyle Director with program planning.
• Lead Lifestyle programs and activities.
• Communicate daily with residents about activities.

Skills

Event planning

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

The Lifestyle Assistant is responsible for assisting the Lifestyle Director with leading programs, activities, and other events to enrich the lives of our residents. This individual will be responsible for building relationships with our residents in order to effectively encourage the continued social and physical well-being for each resident. The overall goal of the Lifestyle Assistant is to provide a warm, friendly, and stimulating environment for each resident.

Join our team at Sagora Senior Living, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. Sagora invests in and empowers our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you!

Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!

Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words – Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!

Benefits

• Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members


• On-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!


• Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!


• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance


• Flex Spending Account


• Dependent Care Flex Plan


• Health Savings Account


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!


• Paid time off and Holiday pay


• Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone!


• Discounted Meal Tickets


• Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends!


• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)


• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Position Details

Status/Type: PT/PRN

Shift(s): Business Hours

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lifestyle Director with program planning


• Lead Lifestyle programs and activities, including the setup and take down for programs, events, parties, and meetings


• Assist with creation and distribution of the monthly calendar and newsletter


• Provide assistance before, during and after resident outings


• Communicate daily with residents and associates regarding activities, programs, and events


• Provide assistance with dining room services, as necessary, to ensure quality dining experience for residents


• Maintain records of activities, events, programs, and monthly calendars


• Assist in supporting volunteers with programs and events, as directed


• Attend and lead associate meetings, lifestyle training and dementia focus training, as directed


• Maintain awareness around community of items or situations that could negatively impact resident safety


• Other duties as assigned

Skills/Requirements

• 6 months or more in a similar role or experience with event planning, fitness instruction, or working in an administrative assistant type of role


• Affinity toward senior adults


• Organization and customer service skills


• Great communication skills (written and verbal)


• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with residents, families, guests, and other associates in English


• Required to work some evenings and weekends for special events

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

• Facilities Services