Resident Activities Coordinator - Per Diem

Country Meadows Retirement Communities; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Highmark Blue Shield for medical

Excellent vision and dental

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Generous paid time off and roll over

Job summary

Country Meadows Retirement Communities is seeking an Activities Assistant to create engaging experiences for our residents and encourage participation. The role begins at $17.50 per hour with growth opportunities based on experience, and is a per diem, part-time on-call position on a rotating schedule.

You will lead activities, plan outings to theaters, museums and events, and collaborate with staff to deliver meaningful programs that enhance wellbeing and purpose for seniors.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Leadership style that is energetic, personable, positive, enthusiastic, creative and imaginative.
• Ability to communicate intentions and directions to residents and co-workers; active listener/empathetic.
• Valid driver's license with no major violations in the past five years.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required.
• Prior experience in group socialization or recreational programs preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Generate ideas for new and favorite experiences.
• Drive residents' interest in a dynamic lifestyle to promote a sense of pride and purpose.
• Venture out with residents to theaters, museums, sporting events, restaurants, special destinations and more.
• Team up with the Activities Coordinator and/or Associate in preparing and planning on and offsite events and activities.
• Guide volunteers to create meaningful impact.
• Promote a positive, enthusiastic environment to motivate resident engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Motivation

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Country Meadows Retirement Communities is seeking an Activities Assistant to create engaging experiences for our residents and encourage participation. The role begins at $17.50 per hour with growth opportunities based on experience, and is a per diem, part-time on-call position on a rotating schedule.

You will lead activities, plan outings to theaters, museums and events, and collaborate with staff to deliver meaningful programs that enhance wellbeing and purpose for seniors.