Resident Enrichment Activities Coordinator

653 Eagle's Trace, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision packages

PTO plans

401k match

Onsite medical centers

Dining discount

Education assistance

Job summary

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is hiring a Program Assistant in Houston, TX to enhance residents' well‑being through tailored activities. You will work with the Programming team to design therapeutic and recreational programs for older adults, guiding group and individual activities and ensuring resident safety and engagement.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of geriatric experience, strong group facilitation skills, and a flexible schedule including weekends/evenings;

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related fields.
• Experience as an Activities Assistant or related coursework/internships preferred.
• Experience leading groups with varying physical/cognitive abilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment.
• Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety.
• Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs.
• Monitor and report changes in residents' needs and preferences to the Programming Manager.
• Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety.
• Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues.
• Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager's guidance.
• Lead and set up both group and individual activities, motivating and assisting participants.

Skills

Geriatrics experience

Group facilitation

Resident safety

Job description

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is hiring a Program Assistant in Houston, TX to enhance residents' well‑being through tailored activities. You will work with the Programming team to design therapeutic and recreational programs for older adults, guiding group and individual activities and ensuring resident safety and engagement.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of geriatric experience, strong group facilitation skills, and a flexible schedule including weekends/evenings;