Part-Time Senior Living Activity Coordinator

Monarch Communities; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free Parking

Employee Referral Bonus

Resident Referral Bonus

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Part-Time Activity Assistant at $18.00 per hour to implement resident activities and programs daily. The role emphasizes engagement, calendar planning, and field trips using the community vehicle. Weekend availability and flexible hours are preferred to support residents’ social needs.

The position requires interaction with seniors, attention to safety, and collaboration with staff to maintain a vibrant activity calendar and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors and/or leading activities preferred.
• Able to work at least one weekend day.
• High school diploma or higher education preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willing to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
• Ability to drive the community vehicle for resident outings.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning and implementing activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents
• Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement
• Assumes responsibility for set-up and clean-up of daily activities scheduled
• Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents
• Keeps residents engaged between planned social activities
• Drive the community vehicle for resident outings
• Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Seniors experience

Activity leadership

Weekend availability

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Monarch Communities in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Part-Time Activity Assistant at $18.00 per hour to implement resident activities and programs daily. The role emphasizes engagement, calendar planning, and field trips using the community vehicle. Weekend availability and flexible hours are preferred to support residents’ social needs.

The position requires interaction with seniors, attention to safety, and collaboration with staff to maintain a vibrant activity calendar and compliant operations.