Resident Activities Coordinator - Flexible Schedule + PTO

Monarch Communities; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 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 Basking Ridge, NJ is seeking a Program Assistant to implement activities for residents in Independent, Assisted, and Memory Care. Work reporting to the Director of Programming to engage residents across community programs.

The role requires 1–2 years' experience in leading elderly activities and strong communication skills. Flexible hours and MS Office proficiency are expected. This is a part-time, on-site position with benefits for part-time staff.

Qualifications

• One to two years related experience in leading activities for the elderly.
• High school diploma or higher education preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willing to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing activities that meet residents' needs and interests.
• Help create resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement.
• Set up and clean up of daily activities scheduled.
• Create a monthly social program calendar and distribute it to staff and residents.
• Keep residents engaged between planned social activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Communication

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Monarch Communities in Basking Ridge, NJ is seeking a Program Assistant to implement activities for residents in Independent, Assisted, and Memory Care. Work reporting to the Director of Programming to engage residents across community programs.

The role requires 1–2 years' experience in leading elderly activities and strong communication skills. Flexible hours and MS Office proficiency are expected. This is a part-time, on-site position with benefits for part-time staff.