Part-Time Weekend Activities Coordinator

Senior Living Residences; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Commuter benefits

Tuition rewards

Professional development

Bonus program

Job summary

Goddard House in Brookline, MA is seeking a part-time Programming (Activities) Assistant to support the Program Director in creating, scheduling and implementing meaningful activities for residents. This role emphasizes compassionate, organized team support and community engagement on Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily therapeutic programming, arranging entertainment, outings and family sessions, and helping with newsletters and social media.

Qualifications

• Experience with elderly or Alzheimer's populations preferred.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field.
• Strong communication and reliability required.

Responsibilities

• Form meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• Help implement and coordinate the balanced daily therapeutic programming schedule for 7 days per week.
• Support with coordination of entertainment including guest lecturers, musicians, and fitness instructors.
• Participate in scheduled outings, ensuring safety of residents on transportation and off-site.
• Assist with support group and educational sessions for families and staff.
• Support with developing monthly newsletter, taking photos, and updating social media.

Skills

Resident engagement

Program scheduling

Event coordination

Communication

Education

Therapeutic Recreation / Education / Social Work degree

Job description

Goddard House in Brookline, MA is seeking a part-time Programming (Activities) Assistant to support the Program Director in creating, scheduling and implementing meaningful activities for residents. This role emphasizes compassionate, organized team support and community engagement on Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily therapeutic programming, arranging entertainment, outings and family sessions, and helping with newsletters and social media.