Resident Programs Activity Lead - Part-Time

Commonwealth Senior Living

Salisbury (MD)

On-site

USD 16,531 - 24,796

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Resident Programs team in delivering engaging, sensory-rich activities for residents. This part-time role (about 20 hours per week) requires transporting residents as needed and assisting the Program Director with daily events.

You will help plan, develop and run social, recreational, and educational activities, promote teamwork, and ensure a warm atmosphere.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; college experience preferred but not required.
Experience in a senior living environment strongly preferred.
Two years of activities experience strongly preferred.
Strong computer skills and general healthcare knowledge.
Must have a clear and insurable driving record, valid driver’s license, and willingness to drive a passenger van.

Responsibilities

Assist the Resident Program team with planning, developing, and preparing a variety of exercises, social, recreational and educational events.
Conduct transportation as well as medical transportation for residents.
Maintain knowledge of communities, services, and events in the area and incorporate into activity schedule as appropriate.
Establish a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and staff.
Promote teamwork and positive attitude among the staff and monitor/attend activities with other disciplines as necessary.
Continually evaluate the quality and consistency of activities and make adjustments as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.