Memory Care Activity Coordinator

Jobvite, Inc.; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Training & growth

Job summary

Jobvite, Inc. is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our Engagement & Activity Team in Needham, MA. This part-time role (9am-5pm) includes every other Saturday and Sunday, working with the Engagement Director to create engaging activities for residents and support their physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.

You will help plan trips, connect with residents, and contribute to a warm, inclusive community while maintaining records and proposing new ideas to keep programs vibrant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some recreation or gerontology coursework is a plus.
• Love connecting with seniors and building rapport.
• Creative with ability to plan and lead activities for diverse interests.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively and be kind.
• Flexible to work weekends and evenings.
• Basic computer skills for documenting activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run a variety of activities with the Engagement Director (exercise programs, sessions, arts, trips, events).
• Connect with residents to tailor activities to their interests and needs.
• Assist in planning trips outside the community and ensure safety and enjoyment.
• Foster a warm, inclusive environment enabling friend-making and new interests.
• Keep records of participation and feedback to improve programs.
• Share creative ideas to keep programs engaging and aligned with resident preferences.

Skills

High school diploma

Gerontology coursework

Seniors engagement

Creativity

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Flexibility with shifts

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jobvite, Inc. is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our Engagement & Activity Team in Needham, MA. This part-time role (9am-5pm) includes every other Saturday and Sunday, working with the Engagement Director to create engaging activities for residents and support their physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.

You will help plan trips, connect with residents, and contribute to a warm, inclusive community while maintaining records and proposing new ideas to keep programs vibrant.