Part-Time Senior Living Activities Specialist

Monarch Communities; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

EAP

Free Parking

Employee Referral Bonus

Resident Referral Bonus

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Bridgewater, NJ is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant to join our team. You will plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants, while ensuring safety and a clean activities area.

This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, on-the-job training, and opportunities to support seniors and individuals with disabilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic first aid/CPR certification, plus strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic first aid and CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities (preferred).
• Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities (preferred).
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants
• Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment
• Keep accurate records of activities attendance
• Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Organizational abilities

Teamwork

Mobility support

Flexible hours

Experience with seniors

Knowledge of senior care

Patience and empathy

Record keeping

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic first aid and CPR certification

Job description

Monarch Communities in Bridgewater, NJ is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant to join our team. You will plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants, while ensuring safety and a clean activities area.

This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, on-the-job training, and opportunities to support seniors and individuals with disabilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic first aid/CPR certification, plus strong