Resident Engagement Specialist

Marquis Health Consulting Services; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture commit

Shift differentials

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to enrich residents’ daily lives through engaging, person-centered programming. The role supports social, emotional, and physical well-being and collaborates with the care team to plan, implement, and document activities for a diverse resident population.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and prior experience in activities or healthcare settings; daily pay is offered, with full-time hours and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of experience in an Activities Department or healthcare setting preferred.
• Experience working with seniors is highly desirable.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, engaging environment that enhances residents' quality of life and daily experiences.
• Document resident participation and engagement in scheduled activities and programs.
• Promote the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of residents through meaningful activities and interactions.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing recreational, social, educational, and community-based programs.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage participation based on interests and preferences.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident care goals and satisfaction.
• Observe and communicate changes in moods, behaviors, or participation to team members.
• Assist with community outreach and marketing events showcasing resident-centered care.
• Complete administrative tasks, including audits, reports, activity documentation, and program records.
• Help prepare, decorate, set up, and break down activities and events.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Compassionate care

Organization skills

Multitasking

Clear English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to enrich residents’ daily lives through engaging, person-centered programming. The role supports social, emotional, and physical well-being and collaborates with the care team to plan, implement, and document activities for a diverse resident population.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and prior experience in activities or healthcare settings; daily pay is offered, with full-time hours and