Resident Enrichment Activities Specialist

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania; Warminster Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading benefits, like a $0

Competitive pay rates

Paid lunch break

Tuition and Educational Reimbursement

Opportunity for internal advancement

Job summary

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Warminster Campus is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead diverse recreation programs for residents, with day/evening shifts part-time. Compensation ranges from $16 to $21 per hour based on experience, and flexibility for weekends/holidays is expected.

Position requires high school diploma, five years of related activities experience in long-term care, plus CPR and PA driver license. Bachelor’s in Therapeutic Recreation preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with five years of related activities experience in an assisted living or long term care setting.
• Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field of study, or Activities Director Certification through the National Association of Activity Professionals preferred.
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills to include internet navigation.
• Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver License.
• CPR certification (prior to or upon employment).

Responsibilities

• Provides recreational programming in a safe, caring, timely and appropriate manner to assist each resident in attaining their highest potential.
• Assists with assessment, development, and implementation of appropriate resident goals; observes, records, and reports attendance and participation.
• Develops and distributes communications to keep residents and staff informed of recreation activities.
• Organizes and leads community trips; transports residents to/from activities and safely operates Village vehicles.
• Reports observations or changes to supervisor in a timely manner and takes appropriate action as required.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field (preferred)

Activities Director Certification through NAP (preferred)

Tools

Pennsylvania Driver License

CPR certification

Job description

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Warminster Campus is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead diverse recreation programs for residents, with day/evening shifts part-time. Compensation ranges from $16 to $21 per hour based on experience, and flexibility for weekends/holidays is expected.

Position requires high school diploma, five years of related activities experience in long-term care, plus CPR and PA driver license. Bachelor’s in Therapeutic Recreation preferred.