Resident Activities Coordinator

Hallkeen-Assisted-Living-Communities; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallkeen-Assisted-Living-Communities in Gardner, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead resident programs under the Director of Activities. This non-exempt role involves planning, organizing, and delivering engaging recreational activities for residents, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires basic writing ability, communication skills for one-on-one and group settings, background checks, and annual medical certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to write simple correspondence.
• Able to present information in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Background check for unlicensed employees required by state regulation.
• Medical certification confirming absence of communicable disease required at hire and annually.

Responsibilities

• Leads assigned Activity programs.
• Offers diversified recreational activities with supervision for each activity.
• Develops programs for residents, including those confined to rooms.
• Engages and motivates residents, boosting participation.
• Informs residents of upcoming activities and maintains a current schedule.
• Greets new residents and helps integrate them into activities.
• Plans parties and seasonal decorations; coordinates monthly birthday celebrations.
• Maintains records of activities, participation levels, and compliance with state law.
• Assists in recruiting volunteers for the Activities Program.
• Covers reception desk as needed.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Written communication

Public speaking

Customer service

Resident engagement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hallkeen-Assisted-Living-Communities in Gardner, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead resident programs under the Director of Activities. This non-exempt role involves planning, organizing, and delivering engaging recreational activities for residents, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires basic writing ability, communication skills for one-on-one and group settings, background checks, and annual medical certification.