Resident Wellness Activities Lead

Phoenix Senior Living; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pearl at Dallas is seeking an Assistant Program and Outreach Director (Activities Assistant) to join their team. This role supports day-to-day resident activities that promote wellness across emotional, social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual dimensions, under the supervision of the Program and Outreach Director.

The incumbent will lead and participate in a variety of activities, engage volunteers, and help maintain a safe, stimulating environment for residents of the community.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma, and job related experience preferred in a senior living community.
• Ability to lead activities and motivate volunteers and fellow associates for their involvement in the social events and various scheduled social activities
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care preferred

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a variety of personalized activities incorporating all dimensions of wellness.
• Assist residents to and from activity rooms as needed.
• Support life skills and enrichment programs for memory care residents.
• Document resident changes and maintain logs.
• Maintain activity areas and inventory of supplies.
• Delegate daily care of animals/plants in activities program when applicable.

Skills

Activity planning / leadership

Volunteer motivation

Dementia care knowledge

Assisted Living industry knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Pearl at Dallas is seeking an Assistant Program and Outreach Director (Activities Assistant) to join their team. This role supports day-to-day resident activities that promote wellness across emotional, social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual dimensions, under the supervision of the Program and Outreach Director.

The incumbent will lead and participate in a variety of activities, engage volunteers, and help maintain a safe, stimulating environment for residents of the community.