Part-Time Senior Living Activities Facilitator

Great-Lakes-Management-Co.; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Great-Lakes-Management-Co. seeks an Activities Assistant to support planning, promotion, and facilitation of resident activity programs. You will assist the Activities Coordinator in designing programs that meet residents' social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs.

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, about 15 hours per week, with occasional adjustments. The role emphasizes creativity, group leadership, and strong organizational skills to engage seniors in meaningful

Qualifications

• Creativity in developing and planning activity programs.
• Group leadership and interpersonal skills to lead one on one, small, and large group activities.
• Able to make responsible choices and decisions, and act in a resident’s best interest.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Good work ethic.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist Activity Coordinator with planning, promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program.
• Assess resident’s recreational and social needs.
• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large and one on one activity programs with seniors.
• Research and recommend entertainment/educational speakers/church representatives.
• Coordinate transportation needs to outside events/programs and accompany residents on field trips.
• Work cooperatively with volunteers and direct their assignments to support resident programming.

Skills

Creativity

Group leadership

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Organizational skills

Work ethic

English proficiency

Job description

Great-Lakes-Management-Co. seeks an Activities Assistant to support planning, promotion, and facilitation of resident activity programs. You will assist the Activities Coordinator in designing programs that meet residents' social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs.

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, about 15 hours per week, with occasional adjustments. The role emphasizes creativity, group leadership, and strong organizational skills to engage seniors in meaningful